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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,294.84, 414,406.85 and 164,328.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,294.84, 414,406.85 and 164,328.81 is: 226,773.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,294.84 : 414,406.85 = 164,328.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,294.84/414,406.85 = 164,328.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,294.84x = 414,406.85 × 164,328.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,294.84x = 68,098,983,694.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,098,983,694.70/300,294.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,773.74

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