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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,926.13, 417,447.08 and 165,825.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,926.13, 417,447.08 and 165,825.10 is: 249,070.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,926.13 : 417,447.08 = 165,825.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,926.13/417,447.08 = 165,825.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,926.13x = 417,447.08 × 165,825.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,926.13x = 69,223,200,869.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,223,200,869.35/277,926.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,070.51

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