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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,025.87, 418,178.55 and 167,064.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,025.87, 418,178.55 and 167,064.58 is: 230,550.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,025.87 : 418,178.55 = 167,064.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,025.87/418,178.55 = 167,064.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,025.87x = 418,178.55 × 167,064.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,025.87x = 69,862,823,820.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,862,823,820.76/303,025.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,550.69

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