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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,605.70, 438,908.55 and 105,623.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,605.70, 438,908.55 and 105,623.30 is: 158,434.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,605.70 : 438,908.55 = 105,623.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,605.70/438,908.55 = 105,623.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,605.70x = 438,908.55 × 105,623.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,605.70x = 46,358,969,449.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,358,969,449.22/292,605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,434.95

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