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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,166.70, 505,750.05 and 169,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,166.70, 505,750.05 and 169,205.10 is: 253,807.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,166.70 : 505,750.05 = 169,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,166.70/505,750.05 = 169,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,166.70x = 505,750.05 × 169,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,166.70x = 85,575,487,785.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,575,487,785.26/337,166.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,807.65

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