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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,120.39, 418,308.12 and 167,159.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,120.39, 418,308.12 and 167,159.46 is: 230,681.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,120.39 : 418,308.12 = 167,159.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,120.39/418,308.12 = 167,159.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,120.39x = 418,308.12 × 167,159.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,120.39x = 69,924,159,452.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,924,159,452.82/303,120.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,681.15

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