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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,536.49, 438,754.56 and 92,812.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,536.49, 438,754.56 and 92,812.36 is: 139,202.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,536.49 : 438,754.56 = 92,812.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,536.49/438,754.56 = 92,812.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,536.49x = 438,754.56 × 92,812.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,536.49x = 40,721,846,174.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,721,846,174.36/292,536.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,202.62

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