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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,532.67, 418,878.47 and 167,566.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,532.67, 418,878.47 and 167,566.70 is: 231,243.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,532.67 : 418,878.47 = 167,566.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,532.67/418,878.47 = 167,566.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,532.67x = 418,878.47 × 167,566.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,532.67x = 70,190,084,385.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,190,084,385.06/303,532.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,243.92

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