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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,305.60, 413,028.84 and 163,336.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,305.60, 413,028.84 and 163,336.12 is: 225,396.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,305.60 : 413,028.84 = 163,336.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,305.60/413,028.84 = 163,336.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,305.60x = 413,028.84 × 163,336.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,305.60x = 67,462,528,173.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,462,528,173.70/299,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,396.81

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