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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,638.34, 409,390.26 and 169,333.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,638.34, 409,390.26 and 169,333.10 is: 233,696.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,638.34 : 409,390.26 = 169,333.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,638.34/409,390.26 = 169,333.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,638.34x = 409,390.26 × 169,333.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,638.34x = 69,323,321,835.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,323,321,835.61/296,638.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,696.43

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