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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,773.44, 416,445.68 and 163,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,773.44, 416,445.68 and 163,951.20 is: 226,251.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,773.44 : 416,445.68 = 163,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,773.44/416,445.68 = 163,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,773.44x = 416,445.68 × 163,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,773.44x = 68,276,768,970.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,276,768,970.82/301,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,251.75

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