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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,015.82, 439,660.45 and 103,619.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,015.82, 439,660.45 and 103,619.62 is: 155,477.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,015.82 : 439,660.45 = 103,619.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,015.82/439,660.45 = 103,619.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,015.82x = 439,660.45 × 103,619.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,015.82x = 45,557,448,758.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,557,448,758.03/293,015.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,477.78

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