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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,385.27, 418,671.31 and 167,419.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,385.27, 418,671.31 and 167,419.15 is: 231,038.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,385.27 : 418,671.31 = 167,419.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,385.27/418,671.31 = 167,419.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,385.27x = 418,671.31 × 167,419.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,385.27x = 70,093,594,849.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,093,594,849.59/303,385.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,038.23

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