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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,213.71, 414,297.98 and 164,244.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,213.71, 414,297.98 and 164,244.68 is: 226,659.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,213.71 : 414,297.98 = 164,244.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,213.71/414,297.98 = 164,244.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,213.71x = 414,297.98 × 164,244.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,213.71x = 68,046,236,257.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,046,236,257.03/300,213.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,659.33

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