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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,484.40, 440,399.40 and 106,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,484.40, 440,399.40 and 106,514.80 is: 159,834.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,484.40 : 440,399.40 = 106,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,484.40/440,399.40 = 106,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,484.40x = 440,399.40 × 106,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,484.40x = 46,909,054,011.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,909,054,011.12/293,484.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,834.91

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