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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,289.66, 439,825.05 and 115,737.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,289.66, 439,825.05 and 115,737.66 is: 173,563.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,289.66 : 439,825.05 = 115,737.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,289.66/439,825.05 = 115,737.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,289.66x = 439,825.05 × 115,737.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,289.66x = 50,904,322,096.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,904,322,096.38/293,289.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,563.30

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