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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,034.20, 438,051.30 and 70,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,034.20, 438,051.30 and 70,418.20 is: 105,627.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,034.20 : 438,051.30 = 70,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,034.20/438,051.30 = 70,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,034.20x = 438,051.30 × 70,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,034.20x = 30,846,784,053.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,846,784,053.66/292,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,627.30

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