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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,055.22, 419,603.96 and 168,091.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,055.22, 419,603.96 and 168,091.24 is: 231,970.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,055.22 : 419,603.96 = 168,091.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,055.22/419,603.96 = 168,091.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,055.22x = 419,603.96 × 168,091.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,055.22x = 70,531,749,945.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,531,749,945.31/304,055.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,970.20

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