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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,232.20, 441,809.10 and 169,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,232.20, 441,809.10 and 169,816.20 is: 254,990.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,232.20 : 441,809.10 = 169,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,232.20/441,809.10 = 169,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,232.20x = 441,809.10 × 169,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,232.20x = 75,026,342,487.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,026,342,487.42/294,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,990.25

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