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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,516.08, 413,330.16 and 165,380.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,516.08, 413,330.16 and 165,380.08 is: 228,223.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,516.08 : 413,330.16 = 165,380.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,516.08/413,330.16 = 165,380.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,516.08x = 413,330.16 × 165,380.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,516.08x = 68,356,574,927.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,356,574,927.21/299,516.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,223.39

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