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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,122.72, 403,187.04 and 164,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,122.72, 403,187.04 and 164,800.80 is: 227,457.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,122.72 : 403,187.04 = 164,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,122.72/403,187.04 = 164,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,122.72x = 403,187.04 × 164,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,122.72x = 66,445,546,741.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,445,546,741.63/292,122.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,457.65

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