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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,644.84, 417,633.64 and 166,652.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,644.84, 417,633.64 and 166,652.22 is: 229,971.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,644.84 : 417,633.64 = 166,652.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,644.84/417,633.64 = 166,652.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,644.84x = 417,633.64 × 166,652.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,644.84x = 69,599,573,252.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,599,573,252.68/302,644.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,971.12

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