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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,008.82, 439,579.50 and 93,340.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,008.82, 439,579.50 and 93,340.58 is: 140,031.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,008.82 : 439,579.50 = 93,340.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,008.82/439,579.50 = 93,340.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,008.82x = 439,579.50 × 93,340.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,008.82x = 41,030,605,486.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,030,605,486.11/293,008.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,031.98

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