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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,816.34, 569,801.34 and 169,454.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,816.34, 569,801.34 and 169,454.26 is: 254,215.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,816.34 : 569,801.34 = 169,454.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,816.34/569,801.34 = 169,454.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,816.34x = 569,801.34 × 169,454.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,816.34x = 96,555,264,416.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,555,264,416.71/379,816.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,215.67

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