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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,333.69, 404,800.65 and 159,197.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,333.69, 404,800.65 and 159,197.69 is: 219,692.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,333.69 : 404,800.65 = 159,197.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,333.69/404,800.65 = 159,197.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,333.69x = 404,800.65 × 159,197.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,333.69x = 64,443,326,366.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,443,326,366.50/293,333.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,692.89

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