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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,045.80, 415,461.84 and 166,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,045.80, 415,461.84 and 166,909.80 is: 230,345.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,045.80 : 415,461.84 = 166,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,045.80/415,461.84 = 166,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,045.80x = 415,461.84 × 166,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,045.80x = 69,344,652,622.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,344,652,622.03/301,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,345.86

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