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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,201.28, 438,326.90 and 102,645.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,201.28, 438,326.90 and 102,645.17 is: 153,976.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,201.28 : 438,326.90 = 102,645.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,201.28/438,326.90 = 102,645.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,201.28x = 438,326.90 × 102,645.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,201.28x = 44,992,138,652.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,992,138,652.85/292,201.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,976.53

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