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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,586.58, 414,810.02 and 162,767.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,586.58, 414,810.02 and 162,767.01 is: 224,618.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,586.58 : 414,810.02 = 162,767.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,586.58/414,810.02 = 162,767.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,586.58x = 414,810.02 × 162,767.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,586.58x = 67,517,385,859.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,517,385,859.61/300,586.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,618.76

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