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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,207.37, 438,354.87 and 102,634.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,207.37, 438,354.87 and 102,634.31 is: 153,966.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,207.37 : 438,354.87 = 102,634.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,207.37/438,354.87 = 102,634.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,207.37x = 438,354.87 × 102,634.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,207.37x = 44,990,250,905.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,990,250,905.92/292,207.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,966.86

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