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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,326.50, 439,997.35 and 93,646.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,326.50, 439,997.35 and 93,646.72 is: 140,472.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,326.50 : 439,997.35 = 93,646.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,326.50/439,997.35 = 93,646.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,326.50x = 439,997.35 × 93,646.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,326.50x = 41,204,308,636.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,204,308,636.19/293,326.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,472.51

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