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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,456.30, 303,247.05 and 167,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,456.30, 303,247.05 and 167,464.30 is: 250,834.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,456.30 : 303,247.05 = 167,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,456.30/303,247.05 = 167,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,456.30x = 303,247.05 × 167,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,456.30x = 50,783,054,955.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,783,054,955.32/202,456.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,834.65

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