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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,020.37, 418,170.96 and 167,059.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,020.37, 418,170.96 and 167,059.08 is: 230,543.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,020.37 : 418,170.96 = 167,059.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,020.37/418,170.96 = 167,059.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,020.37x = 418,170.96 × 167,059.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,020.37x = 69,859,255,860.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,859,255,860.32/303,020.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,543.10

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