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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,419.23, 415,962.84 and 165,450.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,419.23, 415,962.84 and 165,450.70 is: 228,324.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,419.23 : 415,962.84 = 165,450.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,419.23/415,962.84 = 165,450.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,419.23x = 415,962.84 × 165,450.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,419.23x = 68,821,344,192.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,821,344,192.38/301,419.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,324.34

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