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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,257.14, 553,664.26 and 169,327.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,257.14, 553,664.26 and 169,327.08 is: 253,889.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,257.14 : 553,664.26 = 169,327.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,257.14/553,664.26 = 169,327.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,257.14x = 553,664.26 × 169,327.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,257.14x = 93,750,352,446.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,750,352,446.16/369,257.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,889.07

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