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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,951.20, 439,340.40 and 115,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,951.20, 439,340.40 and 115,399.20 is: 173,064.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,951.20 : 439,340.40 = 115,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,951.20/439,340.40 = 115,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,951.20x = 439,340.40 × 115,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,951.20x = 50,699,530,687.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,699,530,687.68/292,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,064.77

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