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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,036.32, 416,820.83 and 166,080.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,036.32, 416,820.83 and 166,080.62 is: 229,197.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,036.32 : 416,820.83 = 166,080.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,036.32/416,820.83 = 166,080.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,036.32x = 416,820.83 × 166,080.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,036.32x = 69,225,861,044.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,225,861,044.91/302,036.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,197.14

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