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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,300.24, 403,370.08 and 163,237.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,300.24, 403,370.08 and 163,237.35 is: 225,265.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,300.24 : 403,370.08 = 163,237.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,300.24/403,370.08 = 163,237.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,300.24x = 403,370.08 × 163,237.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,300.24x = 65,845,062,520.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,845,062,520.39/292,300.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,265.17

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