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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,093.51, 411,247.65 and 169,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,093.51, 411,247.65 and 169,004.80 is: 233,157.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,093.51 : 411,247.65 = 169,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,093.51/411,247.65 = 169,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,093.51x = 411,247.65 × 169,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,093.51x = 69,502,826,838.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,502,826,838.72/298,093.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,157.80

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