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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,918.80, 418,010.88 and 166,952.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,918.80, 418,010.88 and 166,952.34 is: 230,384.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,918.80 : 418,010.88 = 166,952.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,918.80/418,010.88 = 166,952.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,918.80x = 418,010.88 × 166,952.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,918.80x = 69,787,894,561.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,787,894,561.46/302,918.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,384.82

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