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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,127.42, 412,801.46 and 163,166.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,127.42, 412,801.46 and 163,166.22 is: 225,172.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,127.42 : 412,801.46 = 163,166.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,127.42/412,801.46 = 163,166.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,127.42x = 412,801.46 × 163,166.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,127.42x = 67,355,253,838.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,355,253,838.68/299,127.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,172.45

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