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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,036.40, 439,554.60 and 82,671.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,036.40, 439,554.60 and 82,671.60 is: 124,007.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,036.40 : 439,554.60 = 82,671.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,036.40/439,554.60 = 82,671.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,036.40x = 439,554.60 × 82,671.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,036.40x = 36,338,682,069.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,338,682,069.36/293,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,007.40

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