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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,014.46, 418,161.23 and 167,045.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,014.46, 418,161.23 and 167,045.29 is: 230,523.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,014.46 : 418,161.23 = 167,045.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,014.46/418,161.23 = 167,045.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,014.46x = 418,161.23 × 167,045.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,014.46x = 69,851,863,932.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,851,863,932.11/303,014.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,523.20

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