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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,637.34, 409,388.88 and 169,332.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,637.34, 409,388.88 and 169,332.10 is: 233,695.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,637.34 : 409,388.88 = 169,332.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,637.34/409,388.88 = 169,332.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,637.34x = 409,388.88 × 169,332.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,637.34x = 69,322,678,767.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,322,678,767.05/296,637.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,695.05

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