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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,139.89, 419,676.42 and 168,155.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,139.89, 419,676.42 and 168,155.47 is: 232,034.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,139.89 : 419,676.42 = 168,155.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,139.89/419,676.42 = 168,155.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,139.89x = 419,676.42 × 168,155.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,139.89x = 70,570,885,653.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,570,885,653.02/304,139.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,034.30

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