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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,138.89, 419,675.04 and 168,154.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,138.89, 419,675.04 and 168,154.47 is: 232,032.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,138.89 : 419,675.04 = 168,154.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,138.89/419,675.04 = 168,154.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,138.89x = 419,675.04 × 168,154.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,138.89x = 70,570,233,923.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,570,233,923.43/304,138.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,032.92

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