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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,153.72, 418,346.61 and 167,200.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,153.72, 418,346.61 and 167,200.26 is: 230,733.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,153.72 : 418,346.61 = 167,200.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,153.72/418,346.61 = 167,200.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,153.72x = 418,346.61 × 167,200.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,153.72x = 69,947,661,962.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,947,661,962.12/303,153.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,733.31

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