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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,790.22, 404,047.14 and 158,654.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,790.22, 404,047.14 and 158,654.22 is: 218,941.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,790.22 : 404,047.14 = 158,654.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,790.22/404,047.14 = 158,654.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,790.22x = 404,047.14 × 158,654.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,790.22x = 64,103,783,839.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,103,783,839.93/292,790.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,941.00

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