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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,186.64, 453,075.48 and 169,158.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,186.64, 453,075.48 and 169,158.72 is: 253,623.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,186.64 : 453,075.48 = 169,158.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,186.64/453,075.48 = 169,158.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,186.64x = 453,075.48 × 169,158.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,186.64x = 76,641,668,260.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,641,668,260.19/302,186.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,623.62

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