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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,370.08, 435,462.96 and 93,332

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,370.08, 435,462.96 and 93,332 is: 139,968.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,370.08 : 435,462.96 = 93,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,370.08/435,462.96 = 93,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,370.08x = 435,462.96 × 93,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,370.08x = 40,642,628,982.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,642,628,982.72/290,370.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,968.38

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