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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,391.14, 418,676.85 and 167,426.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,391.14, 418,676.85 and 167,426.34 is: 231,046.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,391.14 : 418,676.85 = 167,426.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,391.14/418,676.85 = 167,426.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,391.14x = 418,676.85 × 167,426.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,391.14x = 70,097,532,638.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,097,532,638.23/303,391.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,046.74

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