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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,287, 418,536.06 and 169,151

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,287, 418,536.06 and 169,151 is: 233,428.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,287 : 418,536.06 = 169,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,287/418,536.06 = 169,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,287x = 418,536.06 × 169,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,287x = 70,795,793,085.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,795,793,085.06/303,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,428.38

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