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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,040.70, 438,061.05 and 152,072.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,040.70, 438,061.05 and 152,072.70 is: 228,109.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,040.70 : 438,061.05 = 152,072.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,040.70/438,061.05 = 152,072.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,040.70x = 438,061.05 × 152,072.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,040.70x = 66,617,126,638.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,617,126,638.34/292,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,109.05

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