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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,281.60, 453,124.80 and 169,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,281.60, 453,124.80 and 169,225.60 is: 253,671.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,281.60 : 453,124.80 = 169,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,281.60/453,124.80 = 169,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,281.60x = 453,124.80 × 169,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,281.60x = 76,680,316,154.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,680,316,154.88/302,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,671.80

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