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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,224.46, 439,844.85 and 103,658.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,224.46, 439,844.85 and 103,658.02 is: 155,489.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,224.46 : 439,844.85 = 103,658.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,224.46/439,844.85 = 103,658.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,224.46x = 439,844.85 × 103,658.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,224.46x = 45,593,446,258.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,593,446,258.20/293,224.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,489.91

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