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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,360.26, 415,896.58 and 167,224.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,360.26, 415,896.58 and 167,224.26 is: 230,780.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,360.26 : 415,896.58 = 167,224.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,360.26/415,896.58 = 167,224.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,360.26x = 415,896.58 × 167,224.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,360.26x = 69,547,997,827.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,547,997,827.03/301,360.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,780.26

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