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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,974.12, 439,461.36 and 105,941.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,974.12, 439,461.36 and 105,941.88 is: 158,912.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,974.12 : 439,461.36 = 105,941.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,974.12/439,461.36 = 105,941.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,974.12x = 439,461.36 × 105,941.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,974.12x = 46,557,362,665.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,557,362,665.76/292,974.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,912.89

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