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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,157.72, 418,352.13 and 167,204.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,157.72, 418,352.13 and 167,204.26 is: 230,738.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,157.72 : 418,352.13 = 167,204.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,157.72/418,352.13 = 167,204.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,157.72x = 418,352.13 × 167,204.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,157.72x = 69,950,258,316.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,950,258,316.07/303,157.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,738.83

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