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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,162.21, 419,746.56 and 168,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,162.21, 419,746.56 and 168,205.30 is: 232,124.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,162.21 : 419,746.56 = 168,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,162.21/419,746.56 = 168,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,162.21x = 419,746.56 × 168,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,162.21x = 70,603,597,098.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,603,597,098.13/304,162.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,124.82

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