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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,970.13, 419,500.49 and 168,001.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,970.13, 419,500.49 and 168,001.16 is: 231,853.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,970.13 : 419,500.49 = 168,001.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,970.13/419,500.49 = 168,001.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,970.13x = 419,500.49 × 168,001.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,970.13x = 70,476,566,003.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,476,566,003.06/303,970.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,853.59

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