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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,880.80, 419,355.12 and 169,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,880.80, 419,355.12 and 169,744.80 is: 234,247.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,880.80 : 419,355.12 = 169,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,880.80/419,355.12 = 169,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,880.80x = 419,355.12 × 169,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,880.80x = 71,183,350,973.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,183,350,973.38/303,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,247.61

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