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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,709.13, 574,193.44 and 169,447.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,709.13, 574,193.44 and 169,447.67 is: 254,228.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,709.13 : 574,193.44 = 169,447.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,709.13/574,193.44 = 169,447.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,709.13x = 574,193.44 × 169,447.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,709.13x = 97,295,740,537.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,295,740,537.28/382,709.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,228.95

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