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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,044.06, 430,620.57 and 168,804.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,044.06, 430,620.57 and 168,804.22 is: 232,949.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,044.06 : 430,620.57 = 168,804.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,044.06/430,620.57 = 168,804.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,044.06x = 430,620.57 × 168,804.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,044.06x = 72,690,567,281.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,690,567,281.70/312,044.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,949.69

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