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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,069.52, 411,333.90 and 169,032.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,069.52, 411,333.90 and 169,032.38 is: 233,263.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,069.52 : 411,333.90 = 169,032.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,069.52/411,333.90 = 169,032.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,069.52x = 411,333.90 × 169,032.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,069.52x = 69,528,748,091.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,528,748,091.68/298,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,263.53

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