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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,288.72, 414,392.04 and 164,322.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,288.72, 414,392.04 and 164,322.12 is: 226,761.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,288.72 : 414,392.04 = 164,322.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,288.72/414,392.04 = 164,322.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,288.72x = 414,392.04 × 164,322.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,288.72x = 68,093,778,523.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,093,778,523.92/300,288.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,761.03

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