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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,423.92, 414,585.66 and 164,466.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,423.92, 414,585.66 and 164,466.33 is: 226,963.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,423.92 : 414,585.66 = 164,466.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,423.92/414,585.66 = 164,466.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,423.92x = 414,585.66 × 164,466.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,423.92x = 68,185,381,912.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,185,381,912.21/300,423.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,963.89

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