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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,203.64, 453,100.98 and 169,175.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,203.64, 453,100.98 and 169,175.72 is: 253,649.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,203.64 : 453,100.98 = 169,175.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,203.64/453,100.98 = 169,175.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,203.64x = 453,100.98 × 169,175.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,203.64x = 76,653,684,524.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,653,684,524.21/302,203.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,649.11

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