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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,083.84, 454,043.76 and 169,559.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,083.84, 454,043.76 and 169,559.44 is: 254,013.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,083.84 : 454,043.76 = 169,559.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,083.84/454,043.76 = 169,559.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,083.84x = 454,043.76 × 169,559.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,083.84x = 76,987,405,681.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,987,405,681.09/303,083.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,013.56

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