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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,761.01, 520,151.24 and 169,409.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,761.01, 520,151.24 and 169,409.89 is: 254,119.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,761.01 : 520,151.24 = 169,409.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,761.01/520,151.24 = 169,409.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,761.01x = 520,151.24 × 169,409.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,761.01x = 88,118,764,351.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,118,764,351.76/346,761.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,119.59

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