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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,483.32, 414,651.23 and 164,491.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,483.32, 414,651.23 and 164,491.22 is: 226,989.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,483.32 : 414,651.23 = 164,491.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,483.32/414,651.23 = 164,491.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,483.32x = 414,651.23 × 164,491.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,483.32x = 68,206,486,911.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,206,486,911.37/300,483.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,989.27

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