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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,638.32, 414,881.05 and 164,674.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,638.32, 414,881.05 and 164,674.54 is: 227,250.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,638.32 : 414,881.05 = 164,674.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,638.32/414,881.05 = 164,674.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,638.32x = 414,881.05 × 164,674.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,638.32x = 68,320,346,063.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,320,346,063.47/300,638.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,250.96

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