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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,374.48, 438,558.12 and 92,694.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,374.48, 438,558.12 and 92,694.48 is: 139,040.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,374.48 : 438,558.12 = 92,694.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,374.48/438,558.12 = 92,694.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,374.48x = 438,558.12 × 92,694.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,374.48x = 40,651,916,883.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,651,916,883.18/292,374.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,040.58

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