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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,768.88, 416,448.04 and 165,811.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,768.88, 416,448.04 and 165,811.32 is: 228,823.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,768.88 : 416,448.04 = 165,811.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,768.88/416,448.04 = 165,811.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,768.88x = 416,448.04 × 165,811.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,768.88x = 69,051,799,223.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,051,799,223.81/301,768.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,823.46

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