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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,502.04, 438,818.68 and 92,828.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,502.04, 438,818.68 and 92,828.96 is: 139,264.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,502.04 : 438,818.68 = 92,828.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,502.04/438,818.68 = 92,828.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,502.04x = 438,818.68 × 92,828.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,502.04x = 40,735,081,692.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,735,081,692.97/292,502.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,264.27

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