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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,423.16, 418,723.26 and 167,465.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,423.16, 418,723.26 and 167,465.44 is: 231,101.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,423.16 : 418,723.26 = 167,465.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,423.16/418,723.26 = 167,465.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,423.16x = 418,723.26 × 167,465.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,423.16x = 70,121,674,974.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,121,674,974.13/303,423.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,101.92

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