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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,764.60, 416,436.34 and 165,809.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,764.60, 416,436.34 and 165,809.56 is: 228,817.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,764.60 : 416,436.34 = 165,809.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,764.60/416,436.34 = 165,809.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,764.60x = 416,436.34 × 165,809.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,764.60x = 69,049,126,303.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,049,126,303.41/301,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,817.85

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