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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,624.60, 439,082.70 and 166,361.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,624.60, 439,082.70 and 166,361.80 is: 249,625.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,624.60 : 439,082.70 = 166,361.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,624.60/439,082.70 = 166,361.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,624.60x = 439,082.70 × 166,361.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,624.60x = 73,046,588,320.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,046,588,320.86/292,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,625.59

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