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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,699.72, 414,966.12 and 164,730.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,699.72, 414,966.12 and 164,730.69 is: 227,328.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,699.72 : 414,966.12 = 164,730.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,699.72/414,966.12 = 164,730.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,699.72x = 414,966.12 × 164,730.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,699.72x = 68,357,655,274.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,357,655,274.22/300,699.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,328.63

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