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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,302.24, 403,358.04 and 164,960.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,302.24, 403,358.04 and 164,960.52 is: 227,634.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,302.24 : 403,358.04 = 164,960.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,302.24/403,358.04 = 164,960.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,302.24x = 403,358.04 × 164,960.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,302.24x = 66,538,152,024.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,538,152,024.58/292,302.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,634.77

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