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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,219.47, 419,825.66 and 168,246.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,219.47, 419,825.66 and 168,246.39 is: 232,181.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,219.47 : 419,825.66 = 168,246.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,219.47/419,825.66 = 168,246.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,219.47x = 419,825.66 × 168,246.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,219.47x = 70,634,150,883.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,634,150,883.14/304,219.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,181.56

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