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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,265.02, 439,905.73 and 103,698.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,265.02, 439,905.73 and 103,698.59 is: 155,550.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,265.02 : 439,905.73 = 103,698.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,265.02/439,905.73 = 103,698.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,265.02x = 439,905.73 × 103,698.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,265.02x = 45,617,603,933.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,617,603,933.92/293,265.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,550.78

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