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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,290.03, 404,740.24 and 159,154.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,290.03, 404,740.24 and 159,154.03 is: 219,632.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,290.03 : 404,740.24 = 159,154.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,290.03/404,740.24 = 159,154.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,290.03x = 404,740.24 × 159,154.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,290.03x = 64,416,041,302.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,416,041,302.45/293,290.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,632.56

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