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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,347.98, 408,956.04 and 169,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,347.98, 408,956.04 and 169,025.70 is: 233,253.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,347.98 : 408,956.04 = 169,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,347.98/408,956.04 = 169,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,347.98x = 408,956.04 × 169,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,347.98x = 69,124,080,930.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,124,080,930.23/296,347.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,253.09

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