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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,377.68, 409,004.46 and 169,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,377.68, 409,004.46 and 169,060.80 is: 233,305.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,377.68 : 409,004.46 = 169,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,377.68/409,004.46 = 169,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,377.68x = 409,004.46 × 169,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,377.68x = 69,146,621,211.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,146,621,211.17/296,377.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,305.76

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