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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,736.19, 439,251.84 and 115,370.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,736.19, 439,251.84 and 115,370.49 is: 173,113.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,736.19 : 439,251.84 = 115,370.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,736.19/439,251.84 = 115,370.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,736.19x = 439,251.84 × 115,370.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,736.19x = 50,676,700,014.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,676,700,014.20/292,736.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,113.89

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