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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,207.87, 438,355.62 and 102,634.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,207.87, 438,355.62 and 102,634.82 is: 153,967.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,207.87 : 438,355.62 = 102,634.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,207.87/438,355.62 = 102,634.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,207.87x = 438,355.62 × 102,634.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,207.87x = 44,990,547,962.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,990,547,962.91/292,207.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,967.61

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