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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,636.04, 419,016.18 and 169,500.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,636.04, 419,016.18 and 169,500.04 is: 233,909.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,636.04 : 419,016.18 = 169,500.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,636.04/419,016.18 = 169,500.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,636.04x = 419,016.18 × 169,500.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,636.04x = 71,023,259,270.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,023,259,270.65/303,636.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,909.19

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