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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,924.90, 437,623.80 and 104,892.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,924.90, 437,623.80 and 104,892.66 is: 157,244.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,924.90 : 437,623.80 = 104,892.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,924.90/437,623.80 = 104,892.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,924.90x = 437,623.80 × 104,892.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,924.90x = 45,903,524,461.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,903,524,461.31/291,924.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,244.29

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