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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,420.88, 439,966.08 and 93,694.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,420.88, 439,966.08 and 93,694.32 is: 140,488.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,420.88 : 439,966.08 = 93,694.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,420.88/439,966.08 = 93,694.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,420.88x = 439,966.08 × 93,694.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,420.88x = 41,222,322,688.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,222,322,688.67/293,420.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,488.72

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