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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,984.97, 439,332.01 and 93,279.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,984.97, 439,332.01 and 93,279.38 is: 139,872.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,984.97 : 439,332.01 = 93,279.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,984.97/439,332.01 = 93,279.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,984.97x = 439,332.01 × 93,279.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,984.97x = 40,980,615,077.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,980,615,077.10/292,984.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,872.76

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