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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,088.80, 439,403.54 and 115,728.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,088.80, 439,403.54 and 115,728.57 is: 173,502.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,088.80 : 439,403.54 = 115,728.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,088.80/439,403.54 = 115,728.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,088.80x = 439,403.54 × 115,728.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,088.80x = 50,851,542,758.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,851,542,758.50/293,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,502.17

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