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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,994.20, 439,452.26 and 82,649.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,994.20, 439,452.26 and 82,649.08 is: 123,962.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,994.20 : 439,452.26 = 82,649.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,994.20/439,452.26 = 82,649.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,994.20x = 439,452.26 × 82,649.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,994.20x = 36,320,324,992.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,320,324,992.92/292,994.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,962.61

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