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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,993.64, 419,532.92 and 168,024.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,993.64, 419,532.92 and 168,024.68 is: 231,886.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,993.64 : 419,532.92 = 168,024.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,993.64/419,532.92 = 168,024.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,993.64x = 419,532.92 × 168,024.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,993.64x = 70,491,884,632.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,491,884,632.47/303,993.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,886.05

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