Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,633.60, 534,708 and 169,664
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 356,633.60, 534,708 and 169,664 is: 254,380.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,633.60 : 534,708 = 169,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,633.60/534,708 = 169,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,633.60x = 534,708 × 169,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,633.60x = 90,720,698,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,720,698,112/356,633.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,380.68
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