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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,111.72, 418,285.02 and 167,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,111.72, 418,285.02 and 167,145.60 is: 230,655.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,111.72 : 418,285.02 = 167,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,111.72/418,285.02 = 167,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,111.72x = 418,285.02 × 167,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,111.72x = 69,914,500,638.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,914,500,638.91/303,111.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,655.88

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