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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,974.22, 419,471.34 and 168,001.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,974.22, 419,471.34 and 168,001.14 is: 231,834.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,974.22 : 419,471.34 = 168,001.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,974.22/419,471.34 = 168,001.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,974.22x = 419,471.34 × 168,001.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,974.22x = 70,471,663,317.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,471,663,317.33/303,974.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,834.34

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