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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,486.33, 418,811.22 and 167,520.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,486.33, 418,811.22 and 167,520.34 is: 231,178.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,486.33 : 418,811.22 = 167,520.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,486.33/418,811.22 = 167,520.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,486.33x = 418,811.22 × 167,520.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,486.33x = 70,159,397,970.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,159,397,970.21/303,486.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,178.12

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