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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,098.82, 414,130.52 and 164,132.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,098.82, 414,130.52 and 164,132.33 is: 226,499.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,098.82 : 414,130.52 = 164,132.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,098.82/414,130.52 = 164,132.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,098.82x = 414,130.52 × 164,132.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,098.82x = 67,972,205,511.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,972,205,511.39/300,098.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,499.41

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