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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,341.75, 439,927.86 and 133,328.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,341.75, 439,927.86 and 133,328.53 is: 199,954.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,341.75 : 439,927.86 = 133,328.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,341.75/439,927.86 = 133,328.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,341.75x = 439,927.86 × 133,328.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,341.75x = 58,654,935,179.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,654,935,179.76/293,341.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,954.27

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