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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,217.12, 438,350.64 and 102,661.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,217.12, 438,350.64 and 102,661.02 is: 154,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,217.12 : 438,350.64 = 102,661.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,217.12/438,350.64 = 102,661.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,217.12x = 438,350.64 × 102,661.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,217.12x = 45,001,523,435.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,001,523,435.07/292,217.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,000.30

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