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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,793.39, 416,474.79 and 165,836.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,793.39, 416,474.79 and 165,836.10 is: 228,853.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,793.39 : 416,474.79 = 165,836.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,793.39/416,474.79 = 165,836.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,793.39x = 416,474.79 × 165,836.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,793.39x = 69,066,554,092.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,066,554,092.31/301,793.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,853.76

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