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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,033.80, 418,093.98 and 175,683.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,033.80, 418,093.98 and 175,683.98 is: 242,390.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,033.80 : 418,093.98 = 175,683.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,033.80/418,093.98 = 175,683.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,033.80x = 418,093.98 × 175,683.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,033.80x = 73,452,414,420.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,452,414,420.44/303,033.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,390.17

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