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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,580.92, 438,707.22 and 92,864.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,580.92, 438,707.22 and 92,864.08 is: 139,244.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,580.92 : 438,707.22 = 92,864.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,580.92/438,707.22 = 92,864.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,580.92x = 438,707.22 × 92,864.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,580.92x = 40,740,142,374.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,740,142,374.66/292,580.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,244.02

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