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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,127.88, 404,525.64 and 165,800.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,127.88, 404,525.64 and 165,800.92 is: 228,810.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,127.88 : 404,525.64 = 165,800.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,127.88/404,525.64 = 165,800.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,127.88x = 404,525.64 × 165,800.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,127.88x = 67,070,723,275.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,070,723,275.59/293,127.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,810.45

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