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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,927.09, 506,619.99 and 169,360.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,927.09, 506,619.99 and 169,360.89 is: 253,905.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,927.09 : 506,619.99 = 169,360.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,927.09/506,619.99 = 169,360.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,927.09x = 506,619.99 × 169,360.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,927.09x = 85,801,609,865.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,801,609,865.09/337,927.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,905.69

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