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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,976.18, 419,508.83 and 168,007.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,976.18, 419,508.83 and 168,007.18 is: 231,861.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,976.18 : 419,508.83 = 168,007.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,976.18/419,508.83 = 168,007.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,976.18x = 419,508.83 × 168,007.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,976.18x = 70,480,495,513.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,480,495,513.40/303,976.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,861.90

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