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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,014.28, 418,161.78 and 168,886.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,014.28, 418,161.78 and 168,886.92 is: 233,065.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,014.28 : 418,161.78 = 168,886.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,014.28/418,161.78 = 168,886.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,014.28x = 418,161.78 × 168,886.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,014.28x = 70,622,055,085.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,622,055,085.92/303,014.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,065.11

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