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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,881.63, 419,356.64 and 169,745.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,881.63, 419,356.64 and 169,745.63 is: 234,248.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,881.63 : 419,356.64 = 169,745.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,881.63/419,356.64 = 169,745.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,881.63x = 419,356.64 × 169,745.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,881.63x = 71,183,955,379.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,183,955,379.06/303,881.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,248.96

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