Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,122.88, 416,924.16 and 167,984
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 302,122.88, 416,924.16 and 167,984 is: 231,814.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,122.88 : 416,924.16 = 167,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,122.88/416,924.16 = 167,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,122.88x = 416,924.16 × 167,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,122.88x = 70,036,588,093.44 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,036,588,093.44/302,122.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,814.91
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