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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,834.50, 453,669.60 and 169,309.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,834.50, 453,669.60 and 169,309.82 is: 253,639.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,834.50 : 453,669.60 = 169,309.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,834.50/453,669.60 = 169,309.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,834.50x = 453,669.60 × 169,309.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,834.50x = 76,810,720,084.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,810,720,084.56/302,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,639.27

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