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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,679.96, 416,306.94 and 167,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,679.96, 416,306.94 and 167,552.60 is: 231,216.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,679.96 : 416,306.94 = 167,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,679.96/416,306.94 = 167,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,679.96x = 416,306.94 × 167,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,679.96x = 69,753,310,195.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,753,310,195.04/301,679.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,216.25

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