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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,850.56, 416,553.66 and 167,714.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,850.56, 416,553.66 and 167,714.56 is: 231,446.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,850.56 : 416,553.66 = 167,714.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,850.56/416,553.66 = 167,714.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,850.56x = 416,553.66 × 167,714.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,850.56x = 69,862,113,803.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,862,113,803.29/301,850.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,446.03

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