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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,591.97, 524,011.21 and 169,295.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,591.97, 524,011.21 and 169,295.69 is: 253,761.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,591.97 : 524,011.21 = 169,295.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,591.97/524,011.21 = 169,295.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,591.97x = 524,011.21 × 169,295.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,591.97x = 88,712,840,251.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,712,840,251.47/349,591.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,761.09

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