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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,660.98, 416,292.99 and 167,524.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,660.98, 416,292.99 and 167,524.98 is: 231,184.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,660.98 : 416,292.99 = 167,524.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,660.98/416,292.99 = 167,524.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,660.98x = 416,292.99 × 167,524.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,660.98x = 69,739,474,823.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,739,474,823.89/301,660.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,184.94

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