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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,018.54, 409,860.18 and 169,669.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,018.54, 409,860.18 and 169,669.26 is: 234,129.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,018.54 : 409,860.18 = 169,669.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,018.54/409,860.18 = 169,669.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,018.54x = 409,860.18 × 169,669.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,018.54x = 69,540,673,444.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,540,673,444.07/297,018.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,129.07

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