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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,161.07, 419,745.00 and 168,204.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,161.07, 419,745.00 and 168,204.17 is: 232,123.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,161.07 : 419,745.00 = 168,204.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,161.07/419,745.00 = 168,204.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,161.07x = 419,745.00 × 168,204.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,161.07x = 70,602,859,127.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,602,859,127.35/304,161.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,123.26

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