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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,121.45, 419,677.08 and 166,303.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,121.45, 419,677.08 and 166,303.71 is: 229,493.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,121.45 : 419,677.08 = 166,303.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,121.45/419,677.08 = 166,303.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,121.45x = 419,677.08 × 166,303.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,121.45x = 69,793,855,405.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,793,855,405.97/304,121.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,493.37

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