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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,166.45, 414,229.56 and 164,200.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,166.45, 414,229.56 and 164,200.36 is: 226,596.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,166.45 : 414,229.56 = 164,200.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,166.45/414,229.56 = 164,200.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,166.45x = 414,229.56 × 164,200.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,166.45x = 68,016,642,874.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,016,642,874.64/300,166.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,596.42

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