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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,915.01, 439,214.45 and 132,903.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,915.01, 439,214.45 and 132,903.63 is: 199,283.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,915.01 : 439,214.45 = 132,903.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,915.01/439,214.45 = 132,903.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,915.01x = 439,214.45 × 132,903.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,915.01x = 58,373,194,088.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,373,194,088.94/292,915.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,283.73

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