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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,379.04, 415,901.34 and 165,409.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,379.04, 415,901.34 and 165,409.56 is: 228,264.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,379.04 : 415,901.34 = 165,409.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,379.04/415,901.34 = 165,409.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,379.04x = 415,901.34 × 165,409.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,379.04x = 68,794,057,652.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,794,057,652.81/301,379.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,264.24

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