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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,485.05, 418,809.39 and 167,519.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,485.05, 418,809.39 and 167,519.03 is: 231,176.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,485.05 : 418,809.39 = 167,519.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,485.05/418,809.39 = 167,519.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,485.05x = 418,809.39 × 167,519.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,485.05x = 70,158,543,814.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,158,543,814.72/303,485.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,176.28

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