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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,030.32, 403,001.28 and 164,705.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,030.32, 403,001.28 and 164,705.52 is: 227,293.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,030.32 : 403,001.28 = 164,705.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,030.32/403,001.28 = 164,705.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,030.32x = 403,001.28 × 164,705.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,030.32x = 66,376,535,383.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,376,535,383.07/292,030.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,293.30

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