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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,484.80, 418,809.04 and 167,518.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,484.80, 418,809.04 and 167,518.79 is: 231,175.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,484.80 : 418,809.04 = 167,518.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,484.80/418,809.04 = 167,518.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,484.80x = 418,809.04 × 167,518.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,484.80x = 70,158,381,527.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,158,381,527.82/303,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,175.93

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