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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,664.43, 437,496.66 and 92,000.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,664.43, 437,496.66 and 92,000.41 is: 138,000.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,664.43 : 437,496.66 = 92,000.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,664.43/437,496.66 = 92,000.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,664.43x = 437,496.66 × 92,000.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,664.43x = 40,249,870,999.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,249,870,999.89/291,664.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,000.62

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