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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,880.40, 444,166.20 and 169,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,880.40, 444,166.20 and 169,621.20 is: 254,629.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,880.40 : 444,166.20 = 169,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,880.40/444,166.20 = 169,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,880.40x = 444,166.20 × 169,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,880.40x = 75,340,003,843.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,340,003,843.44/295,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,629.92

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