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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,145.30, 439,717.95 and 93,480.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,145.30, 439,717.95 and 93,480.30 is: 140,220.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,145.30 : 439,717.95 = 93,480.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,145.30/439,717.95 = 93,480.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,145.30x = 439,717.95 × 93,480.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,145.30x = 41,104,965,881.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,104,965,881.39/293,145.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,220.45

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