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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,292, 439,938 and 106,303.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,292, 439,938 and 106,303.68 is: 159,455.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,292 : 439,938 = 106,303.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,292/439,938 = 106,303.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,292x = 439,938 × 106,303.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,292x = 46,767,028,371.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,767,028,371.84/293,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,455.52

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