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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,968.45, 419,463.41 and 167,995.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,968.45, 419,463.41 and 167,995.37 is: 231,826.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,968.45 : 419,463.41 = 167,995.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,968.45/419,463.41 = 167,995.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,968.45x = 419,463.41 × 167,995.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,968.45x = 70,467,907,827.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,467,907,827.12/303,968.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,826.39

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