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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,261.48, 438,355.26 and 92,602.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,261.48, 438,355.26 and 92,602.12 is: 138,891.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,261.48 : 438,355.26 = 92,602.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,261.48/438,355.26 = 92,602.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,261.48x = 438,355.26 × 92,602.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,261.48x = 40,592,626,389.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,592,626,389.15/292,261.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,891.47

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