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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,708.13, 574,191.94 and 169,446.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,708.13, 574,191.94 and 169,446.67 is: 254,227.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,708.13 : 574,191.94 = 169,446.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,708.13/574,191.94 = 169,446.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,708.13x = 574,191.94 × 169,446.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,708.13x = 97,294,912,173.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,294,912,173.84/382,708.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,227.45

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