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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,803.20, 534,590.40 and 169,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,803.20, 534,590.40 and 169,411.20 is: 253,825.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,803.20 : 534,590.40 = 169,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,803.20/534,590.40 = 169,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,803.20x = 534,590.40 × 169,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,803.20x = 90,565,601,172.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,565,601,172.48/356,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,825.08

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