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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,313.40, 603,810.30 and 165,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,313.40, 603,810.30 and 165,825.80 is: 248,878.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,313.40 : 603,810.30 = 165,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,313.40/603,810.30 = 165,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,313.40x = 603,810.30 × 165,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,313.40x = 100,127,326,045.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,127,326,045.74/402,313.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,878.92

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