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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,679.40, 520,019.10 and 169,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,679.40, 520,019.10 and 169,300.20 is: 253,950.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,679.40 : 520,019.10 = 169,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,679.40/520,019.10 = 169,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,679.40x = 520,019.10 × 169,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,679.40x = 88,039,337,633.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,039,337,633.82/346,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,950.30

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