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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,627.51, 554,357.62 and 169,755.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,627.51, 554,357.62 and 169,755.76 is: 254,595.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,627.51 : 554,357.62 = 169,755.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,627.51/554,357.62 = 169,755.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,627.51x = 554,357.62 × 169,755.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,627.51x = 94,105,399,094.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,105,399,094.89/369,627.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,595.23

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