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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,833.25, 404,110.16 and 158,697.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,833.25, 404,110.16 and 158,697.25 is: 219,002.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,833.25 : 404,110.16 = 158,697.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,833.25/404,110.16 = 158,697.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,833.25x = 404,110.16 × 158,697.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,833.25x = 64,131,171,089.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,131,171,089.06/292,833.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,002.35

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