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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,101.45, 419,643.05 and 168,127.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,101.45, 419,643.05 and 168,127.47 is: 232,006.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,101.45 : 419,643.05 = 168,127.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,101.45/419,643.05 = 168,127.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,101.45x = 419,643.05 × 168,127.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,101.45x = 70,553,523,458.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,553,523,458.95/304,101.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,006.53

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