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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,710.51, 403,935.26 and 165,383.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,710.51, 403,935.26 and 165,383.37 is: 228,226.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,710.51 : 403,935.26 = 165,383.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,710.51/403,935.26 = 165,383.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,710.51x = 403,935.26 × 165,383.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,710.51x = 66,804,173,733.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,804,173,733.71/292,710.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,226.08

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