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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,732.25, 417,783.47 and 168,596.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,732.25, 417,783.47 and 168,596.25 is: 232,670.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,732.25 : 417,783.47 = 168,596.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,732.25/417,783.47 = 168,596.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,732.25x = 417,783.47 × 168,596.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,732.25x = 70,436,725,511.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,436,725,511.01/302,732.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,670.04

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