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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,676.80, 439,015.20 and 71,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,676.80, 439,015.20 and 71,060.80 is: 106,591.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,676.80 : 439,015.20 = 71,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,676.80/439,015.20 = 71,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,676.80x = 439,015.20 × 71,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,676.80x = 31,196,771,324.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,196,771,324.16/292,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,591.20

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