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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,600.20, 438,917.22 and 82,254.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,600.20, 438,917.22 and 82,254.36 is: 123,386.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,600.20 : 438,917.22 = 82,254.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,600.20/438,917.22 = 82,254.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,600.20x = 438,917.22 × 82,254.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,600.20x = 36,102,855,024.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,102,855,024.08/292,600.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,386.30

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