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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,632.31, 438,983.64 and 103,053.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,632.31, 438,983.64 and 103,053.50 is: 154,592.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,632.31 : 438,983.64 = 103,053.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,632.31/438,983.64 = 103,053.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,632.31x = 438,983.64 × 103,053.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,632.31x = 45,238,798,925.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,238,798,925.11/292,632.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,592.63

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