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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,327.36, 440,068.80 and 106,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,327.36, 440,068.80 and 106,366.40 is: 159,577.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,327.36 : 440,068.80 = 106,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,327.36/440,068.80 = 106,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,327.36x = 440,068.80 × 106,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,327.36x = 46,808,534,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,808,534,008.32/293,327.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,577.80

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