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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,662.39, 414,896.37 and 164,669.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,662.39, 414,896.37 and 164,669.25 is: 227,233.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,662.39 : 414,896.37 = 164,669.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,662.39/414,896.37 = 164,669.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,662.39x = 414,896.37 × 164,669.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,662.39x = 68,320,674,075.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,320,674,075.62/300,662.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,233.86

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