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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,153.41, 418,370.90 and 167,187.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,153.41, 418,370.90 and 167,187.62 is: 230,729.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,153.41 : 418,370.90 = 167,187.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,153.41/418,370.90 = 167,187.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,153.41x = 418,370.90 × 167,187.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,153.41x = 69,946,435,258.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,946,435,258.25/303,153.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,729.50

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