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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,094.52, 411,249.02 and 169,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,094.52, 411,249.02 and 169,005.80 is: 233,159.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,094.52 : 411,249.02 = 169,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,094.52/411,249.02 = 169,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,094.52x = 411,249.02 × 169,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,094.52x = 69,503,469,624.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,503,469,624.32/298,094.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,159.17

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