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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,613.66, 409,356.24 and 169,308.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,613.66, 409,356.24 and 169,308.39 is: 233,662.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,613.66 : 409,356.24 = 169,308.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,613.66/409,356.24 = 169,308.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,613.66x = 409,356.24 × 169,308.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,613.66x = 69,307,445,930.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,307,445,930.85/296,613.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,662.35

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