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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,248.08, 439,864.43 and 93,580.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,248.08, 439,864.43 and 93,580.65 is: 140,368.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,248.08 : 439,864.43 = 93,580.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,248.08/439,864.43 = 93,580.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,248.08x = 439,864.43 × 93,580.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,248.08x = 41,162,798,803.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,162,798,803.38/293,248.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,368.52

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