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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,355.56, 438,587.99 and 92,622.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,355.56, 438,587.99 and 92,622.32 is: 138,950.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,355.56 : 438,587.99 = 92,622.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,355.56/438,587.99 = 92,622.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,355.56x = 438,587.99 × 92,622.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,355.56x = 40,623,037,157.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,623,037,157.94/292,355.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,950.79

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