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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,045.36, 412,688.04 and 163,080.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,045.36, 412,688.04 and 163,080.92 is: 225,054.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,045.36 : 412,688.04 = 163,080.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,045.36/412,688.04 = 163,080.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,045.36x = 412,688.04 × 163,080.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,045.36x = 67,301,545,236.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,301,545,236.20/299,045.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,054.64

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