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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,203.80, 439,608.60 and 115,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,203.80, 439,608.60 and 115,619.40 is: 173,351.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,203.80 : 439,608.60 = 115,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,203.80/439,608.60 = 115,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,203.80x = 439,608.60 × 115,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,203.80x = 50,827,282,566.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,827,282,566.84/293,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,351.38

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