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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,900.73, 439,600.73 and 115,532.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,900.73, 439,600.73 and 115,532.30 is: 173,396.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,900.73 : 439,600.73 = 115,532.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,900.73/439,600.73 = 115,532.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,900.73x = 439,600.73 × 115,532.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,900.73x = 50,788,083,418.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,788,083,418.58/292,900.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,396.92

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