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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,806.40, 454,414.40 and 169,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,806.40, 454,414.40 and 169,686.40 is: 254,644.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,806.40 : 454,414.40 = 169,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,806.40/454,414.40 = 169,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,806.40x = 454,414.40 × 169,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,806.40x = 77,107,943,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,107,943,644.16/302,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,644.37

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