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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,312.12, 415,809.58 and 165,348.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,312.12, 415,809.58 and 165,348.32 is: 228,180.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,312.12 : 415,809.58 = 165,348.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,312.12/415,809.58 = 165,348.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,312.12x = 415,809.58 × 165,348.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,312.12x = 68,753,415,492.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,753,415,492.91/301,312.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,180.05

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