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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,805.26, 416,491.14 and 165,847.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,805.26, 416,491.14 and 165,847.96 is: 228,870.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,805.26 : 416,491.14 = 165,847.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,805.26/416,491.14 = 165,847.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,805.26x = 416,491.14 × 165,847.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,805.26x = 69,074,205,927.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,074,205,927.07/301,805.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,870.12

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