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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,075.80, 439,613.70 and 115,588.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,075.80, 439,613.70 and 115,588.60 is: 173,382.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,075.80 : 439,613.70 = 115,588.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,075.80/439,613.70 = 115,588.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,075.80x = 439,613.70 × 115,588.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,075.80x = 50,814,332,123.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,814,332,123.82/293,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,382.90

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