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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,892.26, 417,994.18 and 166,931.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,892.26, 417,994.18 and 166,931.11 is: 230,366.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,892.26 : 417,994.18 = 166,931.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,892.26/417,994.18 = 166,931.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,892.26x = 417,994.18 × 166,931.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,892.26x = 69,776,232,440.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,776,232,440.94/302,892.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,366.51

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