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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,931.80, 437,895.06 and 92,252.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,931.80, 437,895.06 and 92,252.19 is: 138,377.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,931.80 : 437,895.06 = 92,252.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,931.80/437,895.06 = 92,252.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,931.80x = 437,895.06 × 92,252.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,931.80x = 40,396,778,275.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,396,778,275.18/291,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,377.45

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