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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,505.69, 403,652.93 and 163,446.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,505.69, 403,652.93 and 163,446.26 is: 225,553.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,505.69 : 403,652.93 = 163,446.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,505.69/403,652.93 = 163,446.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,505.69x = 403,652.93 × 163,446.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,505.69x = 65,975,558,911.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,975,558,911.05/292,505.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,553.08

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