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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,313.00, 403,393.30 and 158,177.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,313.00, 403,393.30 and 158,177.00 is: 218,285.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,313.00 : 403,393.30 = 158,177.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,313.00/403,393.30 = 158,177.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,313.00x = 403,393.30 × 158,177.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,313.00x = 63,807,542,627.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,807,542,627.14/292,313.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,285.00

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