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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,359.40, 418,633.20 and 167,394.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,359.40, 418,633.20 and 167,394.60 is: 231,003.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,359.40 : 418,633.20 = 167,394.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,359.40/418,633.20 = 167,394.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,359.40x = 418,633.20 × 167,394.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,359.40x = 70,076,937,060.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,076,937,060.72/303,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,003.02

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