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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,080.41, 416,877.72 and 166,105.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,080.41, 416,877.72 and 166,105.71 is: 229,229.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,080.41 : 416,877.72 = 166,105.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,080.41/416,877.72 = 166,105.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,080.41x = 416,877.72 × 166,105.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,080.41x = 69,245,769,663.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,245,769,663.78/302,080.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,229.59

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