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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,570.36, 438,852.30 and 92,885.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,570.36, 438,852.30 and 92,885.38 is: 139,327.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,570.36 : 438,852.30 = 92,885.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,570.36/438,852.30 = 92,885.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,570.36x = 438,852.30 × 92,885.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,570.36x = 40,762,962,649.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,762,962,649.37/292,570.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,327.04

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