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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,634.15, 438,986.38 and 103,055.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,634.15, 438,986.38 and 103,055.33 is: 154,595.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,634.15 : 438,986.38 = 103,055.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,634.15/438,986.38 = 103,055.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,634.15x = 438,986.38 × 103,055.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,634.15x = 45,239,887,289.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,239,887,289.46/292,634.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,595.38

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