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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,411.68, 438,617.52 and 70,795.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,411.68, 438,617.52 and 70,795.68 is: 106,193.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,411.68 : 438,617.52 = 70,795.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,411.68/438,617.52 = 70,795.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,411.68x = 438,617.52 × 70,795.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,411.68x = 31,052,225,588.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,052,225,588.31/292,411.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,193.52

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