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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,919.40, 439,379.10 and 105,887.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,919.40, 439,379.10 and 105,887.16 is: 158,830.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,919.40 : 439,379.10 = 105,887.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,919.40/439,379.10 = 105,887.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,919.40x = 439,379.10 × 105,887.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,919.40x = 46,524,605,062.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,524,605,062.36/292,919.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,830.74

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