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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,972.04, 418,099.05 and 165,150.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,972.04, 418,099.05 and 165,150.63 is: 227,906.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,972.04 : 418,099.05 = 165,150.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,972.04/418,099.05 = 165,150.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,972.04x = 418,099.05 × 165,150.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,972.04x = 69,049,321,509.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,049,321,509.90/302,972.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,906.58

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