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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,114.38, 416,909.52 and 166,148.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,114.38, 416,909.52 and 166,148.33 is: 229,280.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,114.38 : 416,909.52 = 166,148.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,114.38/416,909.52 = 166,148.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,114.38x = 416,909.52 × 166,148.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,114.38x = 69,268,820,509.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,268,820,509.10/302,114.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,280.12

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