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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,826.43, 404,097.60 and 163,763.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,826.43, 404,097.60 and 163,763.46 is: 225,991.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,826.43 : 404,097.60 = 163,763.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,826.43/404,097.60 = 163,763.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,826.43x = 404,097.60 × 163,763.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,826.43x = 66,176,421,153.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,176,421,153.70/292,826.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,991.97

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