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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,227.40, 438,513.90 and 105,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,227.40, 438,513.90 and 105,214.60 is: 157,884.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,227.40 : 438,513.90 = 105,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,227.40/438,513.90 = 105,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,227.40x = 438,513.90 × 105,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,227.40x = 46,138,064,582.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,138,064,582.94/292,227.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,884.12

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