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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,244.99, 511,182.18 and 169,950.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,244.99, 511,182.18 and 169,950.69 is: 254,584.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,244.99 : 511,182.18 = 169,950.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,244.99/511,182.18 = 169,950.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,244.99x = 511,182.18 × 169,950.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,244.99x = 86,875,764,206.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,875,764,206.70/341,244.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,584.73

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