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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,556.69, 416,155.46 and 163,741.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,556.69, 416,155.46 and 163,741.42 is: 225,967.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,556.69 : 416,155.46 = 163,741.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,556.69/416,155.46 = 163,741.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,556.69x = 416,155.46 × 163,741.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,556.69x = 68,141,885,961.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,141,885,961.15/301,556.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,967.08

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