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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,528.30, 464,423.79 and 169,122.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,528.30, 464,423.79 and 169,122.90 is: 253,756.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,528.30 : 464,423.79 = 169,122.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,528.30/464,423.79 = 169,122.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,528.30x = 464,423.79 × 169,122.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,528.30x = 78,544,698,193.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,544,698,193.79/309,528.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,756.11

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