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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,055, 439,617.76 and 103,476.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,055, 439,617.76 and 103,476.36 is: 155,226.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,055 : 439,617.76 = 103,476.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,055/439,617.76 = 103,476.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,055x = 439,617.76 × 103,476.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,055x = 45,490,045,596.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,490,045,596.15/293,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,226.99

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