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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,456.08, 403,586.28 and 165,124.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,456.08, 403,586.28 and 165,124.08 is: 227,869.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,456.08 : 403,586.28 = 165,124.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,456.08/403,586.28 = 165,124.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,456.08x = 403,586.28 × 165,124.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,456.08x = 66,641,813,185.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,641,813,185.62/292,456.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,869.47

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