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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,606.20, 438,909.30 and 105,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,606.20, 438,909.30 and 105,623.80 is: 158,435.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,606.20 : 438,909.30 = 105,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,606.20/438,909.30 = 105,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,606.20x = 438,909.30 × 105,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,606.20x = 46,359,268,121.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,359,268,121.34/292,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,435.70

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