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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,844.20, 441,227.10 and 169,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,844.20, 441,227.10 and 169,428.20 is: 254,407.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,844.20 : 441,227.10 = 169,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,844.20/441,227.10 = 169,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,844.20x = 441,227.10 × 169,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,844.20x = 74,756,313,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,756,313,344.22/293,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,407.99

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