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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,797.20, 404,695.80 and 169,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,797.20, 404,695.80 and 169,632.60 is: 254,448.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,797.20 : 404,695.80 = 169,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,797.20/404,695.80 = 169,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,797.20x = 404,695.80 × 169,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,797.20x = 68,649,600,763.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,649,600,763.08/269,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,448.90

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