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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,477.46, 418,798.94 and 167,511.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,477.46, 418,798.94 and 167,511.44 is: 231,165.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,477.46 : 418,798.94 = 167,511.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,477.46/418,798.94 = 167,511.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,477.46x = 418,798.94 × 167,511.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,477.46x = 70,153,613,719.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,153,613,719.31/303,477.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,165.81

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