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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,299.65, 418,549.53 and 167,339.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,299.65, 418,549.53 and 167,339.35 is: 230,926.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,299.65 : 418,549.53 = 167,339.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,299.65/418,549.53 = 167,339.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,299.65x = 418,549.53 × 167,339.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,299.65x = 70,039,806,293.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,039,806,293.01/303,299.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,926.10

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