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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,892.01, 417,993.83 and 166,930.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,892.01, 417,993.83 and 166,930.86 is: 230,366.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,892.01 : 417,993.83 = 166,930.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,892.01/417,993.83 = 166,930.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,892.01x = 417,993.83 × 166,930.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,892.01x = 69,776,069,516.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,776,069,516.59/302,892.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,366.16

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