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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,134.14, 416,945.26 and 166,177.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,134.14, 416,945.26 and 166,177.31 is: 229,324.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,134.14 : 416,945.26 = 166,177.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,134.14/416,945.26 = 166,177.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,134.14x = 416,945.26 × 166,177.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,134.14x = 69,286,841,724.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,286,841,724.05/302,134.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,324.77

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