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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,830.03, 419,289.82 and 167,867.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,830.03, 419,289.82 and 167,867.12 is: 231,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,830.03 : 419,289.82 = 167,867.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,830.03/419,289.82 = 167,867.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,830.03x = 419,289.82 × 167,867.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,830.03x = 70,384,972,012.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,384,972,012.60/303,830.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,659.04

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