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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,354.75, 418,629.56 and 169,218.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,354.75, 418,629.56 and 169,218.75 is: 233,521.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,354.75 : 418,629.56 = 169,218.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,354.75/418,629.56 = 169,218.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,354.75x = 418,629.56 × 169,218.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,354.75x = 70,839,970,856.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,839,970,856.25/303,354.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,521.88

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