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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,963.60, 590,945.40 and 169,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,963.60, 590,945.40 and 169,285.80 is: 253,928.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,963.60 : 590,945.40 = 169,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,963.60/590,945.40 = 169,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,963.60x = 590,945.40 × 169,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,963.60x = 100,038,664,795.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,038,664,795.32/393,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,928.70

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