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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,555.63, 438,848.64 and 92,891.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,555.63, 438,848.64 and 92,891.65 is: 139,342.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,555.63 : 438,848.64 = 92,891.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,555.63/438,848.64 = 92,891.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,555.63x = 438,848.64 × 92,891.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,555.63x = 40,765,374,269.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,765,374,269.86/292,555.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,342.30

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