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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,001.22, 434,861.19 and 170,097.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,001.22, 434,861.19 and 170,097.35 is: 255,063.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,001.22 : 434,861.19 = 170,097.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,001.22/434,861.19 = 170,097.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,001.22x = 434,861.19 × 170,097.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,001.22x = 73,968,735,493.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,968,735,493.27/290,001.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,063.53

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