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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,222.40, 349,833.60 and 166,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,222.40, 349,833.60 and 166,867.20 is: 250,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,222.40 : 349,833.60 = 166,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,222.40/349,833.60 = 166,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,222.40x = 349,833.60 × 166,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,222.40x = 58,375,753,297.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,375,753,297.92/233,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,300.80

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