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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,430.20, 554,145.30 and 169,918.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,430.20, 554,145.30 and 169,918.39 is: 254,877.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,430.20 : 554,145.30 = 169,918.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,430.20/554,145.30 = 169,918.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,430.20x = 554,145.30 × 169,918.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,430.20x = 94,159,477,894.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,159,477,894.75/369,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,877.59

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