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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,085.61, 419,625.77 and 168,110.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,085.61, 419,625.77 and 168,110.91 is: 231,986.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,085.61 : 419,625.77 = 168,110.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,085.61/419,625.77 = 168,110.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,085.61x = 419,625.77 × 168,110.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,085.61x = 70,543,669,213.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,543,669,213.60/304,085.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,986.21

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