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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,373.54, 414,513.97 and 162,552.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,373.54, 414,513.97 and 162,552.37 is: 224,321.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,373.54 : 414,513.97 = 162,552.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,373.54/414,513.97 = 162,552.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,373.54x = 414,513.97 × 162,552.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,373.54x = 67,380,225,336.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,380,225,336.28/300,373.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,321.44

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