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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,320.05, 417,211.56 and 166,363.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,320.05, 417,211.56 and 166,363.82 is: 229,587.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,320.05 : 417,211.56 = 166,363.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,320.05/417,211.56 = 166,363.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,320.05x = 417,211.56 × 166,363.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,320.05x = 69,408,910,695.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,408,910,695.06/302,320.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,587.52

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