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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,801.60, 415,114.56 and 166,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,801.60, 415,114.56 and 166,665.60 is: 230,003.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,801.60 : 415,114.56 = 166,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,801.60/415,114.56 = 166,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,801.60x = 415,114.56 × 166,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,801.60x = 69,185,317,211.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,185,317,211.14/300,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,003.16

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