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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,428.20, 438,642.30 and 70,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,428.20, 438,642.30 and 70,812.20 is: 106,218.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,428.20 : 438,642.30 = 70,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,428.20/438,642.30 = 70,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,428.20x = 438,642.30 × 70,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,428.20x = 31,061,226,276.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,061,226,276.06/292,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,218.30

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