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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,013.52, 415,417.34 and 166,877.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,013.52, 415,417.34 and 166,877.52 is: 230,301.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,013.52 : 415,417.34 = 166,877.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,013.52/415,417.34 = 166,877.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,013.52x = 415,417.34 × 166,877.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,013.52x = 69,323,814,629.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,323,814,629.81/301,013.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,301.33

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