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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,284.14, 438,438.96 and 92,619.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,284.14, 438,438.96 and 92,619.25 is: 138,932.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,284.14 : 438,438.96 = 92,619.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,284.14/438,438.96 = 92,619.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,284.14x = 438,438.96 × 92,619.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,284.14x = 40,607,886,549.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,607,886,549.88/292,284.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,932.91

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