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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,367.18, 440,145.54 and 135,699.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,367.18, 440,145.54 and 135,699.06 is: 203,592.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,367.18 : 440,145.54 = 135,699.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,367.18/440,145.54 = 135,699.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,367.18x = 440,145.54 × 135,699.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,367.18x = 59,727,336,041.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,727,336,041.19/293,367.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,592.43

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