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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,990.84, 416,736.74 and 166,023.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,990.84, 416,736.74 and 166,023.81 is: 229,107.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,990.84 : 416,736.74 = 166,023.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,990.84/416,736.74 = 166,023.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,990.84x = 416,736.74 × 166,023.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,990.84x = 69,188,221,341.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,188,221,341.78/301,990.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,107.02

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