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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,384.73, 341,313.66 and 167,480.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,384.73, 341,313.66 and 167,480.84 is: 251,395.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,384.73 : 341,313.66 = 167,480.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,384.73/341,313.66 = 167,480.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,384.73x = 341,313.66 × 167,480.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,384.73x = 57,163,497,425.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,163,497,425.58/227,384.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,395.50

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