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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,980.09, 416,733.89 and 166,026.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,980.09, 416,733.89 and 166,026.05 is: 229,116.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,980.09 : 416,733.89 = 166,026.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,980.09/416,733.89 = 166,026.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,980.09x = 416,733.89 × 166,026.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,980.09x = 69,188,678,744.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,188,678,744.03/301,980.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,116.69

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