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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,891.35, 416,610.20 and 165,924.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,891.35, 416,610.20 and 165,924.18 is: 228,975.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,891.35 : 416,610.20 = 165,924.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,891.35/416,610.20 = 165,924.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,891.35x = 416,610.20 × 165,924.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,891.35x = 69,125,706,229.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,125,706,229.45/301,891.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,975.44

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