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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,093.60, 452,842.80 and 169,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,093.60, 452,842.80 and 169,037.60 is: 253,389.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,093.60 : 452,842.80 = 169,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,093.60/452,842.80 = 169,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,093.60x = 452,842.80 × 169,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,093.60x = 76,547,460,089.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,547,460,089.28/302,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,389.88

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