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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,833.50, 415,154.82 and 164,866.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,833.50, 415,154.82 and 164,866.34 is: 227,518.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,833.50 : 415,154.82 = 164,866.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,833.50/415,154.82 = 164,866.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,833.50x = 415,154.82 × 164,866.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,833.50x = 68,445,055,706.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,445,055,706.76/300,833.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,518.06

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