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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,089.03, 419,641.82 and 169,953.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,089.03, 419,641.82 and 169,953.03 is: 234,534.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,089.03 : 419,641.82 = 169,953.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,089.03/419,641.82 = 169,953.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,089.03x = 419,641.82 × 169,953.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,089.03x = 71,319,397,973.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,319,397,973.95/304,089.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,534.60

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