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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,965.91, 437,910.99 and 92,306.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,965.91, 437,910.99 and 92,306.44 is: 138,447.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,965.91 : 437,910.99 = 92,306.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,965.91/437,910.99 = 92,306.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,965.91x = 437,910.99 × 92,306.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,965.91x = 40,422,004,523.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,422,004,523.78/291,965.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,447.69

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