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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,518.41, 416,100.60 and 165,558.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,518.41, 416,100.60 and 165,558.09 is: 228,473.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,518.41 : 416,100.60 = 165,558.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,518.41/416,100.60 = 165,558.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,518.41x = 416,100.60 × 165,558.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,518.41x = 68,888,819,756.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,888,819,756.06/301,518.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,473.01

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