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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,881.40, 443,822.10 and 169,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,881.40, 443,822.10 and 169,910.20 is: 254,865.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,881.40 : 443,822.10 = 169,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,881.40/443,822.10 = 169,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,881.40x = 443,822.10 × 169,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,881.40x = 75,409,901,775.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,409,901,775.42/295,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,865.30

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