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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,210.30, 343,815.45 and 167,002.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,210.30, 343,815.45 and 167,002.30 is: 250,503.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,210.30 : 343,815.45 = 167,002.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,210.30/343,815.45 = 167,002.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,210.30x = 343,815.45 × 167,002.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,210.30x = 57,417,970,925.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,417,970,925.54/229,210.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,503.45

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