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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,446.32, 418,755.66 and 169,310.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,446.32, 418,755.66 and 169,310.32 is: 233,648.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,446.32 : 418,755.66 = 169,310.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,446.32/418,755.66 = 169,310.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,446.32x = 418,755.66 × 169,310.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,446.32x = 70,899,654,796.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,899,654,796.41/303,446.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,648.10

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