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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,806.44, 439,315.02 and 115,215.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,806.44, 439,315.02 and 115,215.08 is: 172,864.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,806.44 : 439,315.02 = 115,215.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,806.44/439,315.02 = 115,215.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,806.44x = 439,315.02 × 115,215.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,806.44x = 50,615,715,174.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,615,715,174.50/292,806.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,864.08

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