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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,912.65, 439,364.87 and 115,421.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,912.65, 439,364.87 and 115,421.19 is: 173,130.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,912.65 : 439,364.87 = 115,421.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,912.65/439,364.87 = 115,421.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,912.65x = 439,364.87 × 115,421.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,912.65x = 50,712,015,562.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,712,015,562.49/292,912.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,130.17

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