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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,300.55, 413,043.46 and 163,343.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,300.55, 413,043.46 and 163,343.24 is: 225,418.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,300.55 : 413,043.46 = 163,343.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,300.55/413,043.46 = 163,343.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,300.55x = 413,043.46 × 163,343.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,300.55x = 67,467,857,221.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,467,857,221.39/299,300.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,418.42

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