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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,084.61, 419,645.53 and 168,127.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,084.61, 419,645.53 and 168,127.34 is: 232,020.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,084.61 : 419,645.53 = 168,127.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,084.61/419,645.53 = 168,127.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,084.61x = 419,645.53 × 168,127.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,084.61x = 70,553,883,868.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,553,883,868.01/304,084.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,020.56

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