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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,167.34, 419,753.63 and 168,210.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,167.34, 419,753.63 and 168,210.42 is: 232,131.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,167.34 : 419,753.63 = 168,210.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,167.34/419,753.63 = 168,210.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,167.34x = 419,753.63 × 168,210.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,167.34x = 70,606,934,398.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,606,934,398.82/304,167.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,131.87

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