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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,346.75, 417,228.05 and 166,367.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,346.75, 417,228.05 and 166,367.97 is: 229,582.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,346.75 : 417,228.05 = 166,367.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,346.75/417,228.05 = 166,367.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,346.75x = 417,228.05 × 166,367.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,346.75x = 69,413,382,873.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,413,382,873.72/302,346.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,582.04

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