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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,536.20, 453,804.30 and 169,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,536.20, 453,804.30 and 169,825.80 is: 254,738.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,536.20 : 453,804.30 = 169,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,536.20/453,804.30 = 169,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,536.20x = 453,804.30 × 169,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,536.20x = 77,067,678,290.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,067,678,290.94/302,536.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,738.70

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