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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,953.94, 416,701.70 and 165,993.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,953.94, 416,701.70 and 165,993.62 is: 229,074.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,953.94 : 416,701.70 = 165,993.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,953.94/416,701.70 = 165,993.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,953.94x = 416,701.70 × 165,993.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,953.94x = 69,169,821,352.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,169,821,352.15/301,953.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,074.08

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