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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,095.40, 534,143.10 and 169,471.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,095.40, 534,143.10 and 169,471.40 is: 254,207.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,095.40 : 534,143.10 = 169,471.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,095.40/534,143.10 = 169,471.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,095.40x = 534,143.10 × 169,471.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,095.40x = 90,521,978,957.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,521,978,957.34/356,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,207.10

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