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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,386.80, 438,595.72 and 92,722.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,386.80, 438,595.72 and 92,722.92 is: 139,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,386.80 : 438,595.72 = 92,722.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,386.80/438,595.72 = 92,722.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,386.80x = 438,595.72 × 92,722.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,386.80x = 40,667,875,857.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,667,875,857.90/292,386.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,089.30

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