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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,368.18, 440,147.04 and 135,700.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,368.18, 440,147.04 and 135,700.06 is: 203,593.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,368.18 : 440,147.04 = 135,700.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,368.18/440,147.04 = 135,700.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,368.18x = 440,147.04 × 135,700.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,368.18x = 59,727,979,736.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,727,979,736.82/293,368.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,593.93

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