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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,525.60, 440,288.40 and 106,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,525.60, 440,288.40 and 106,512.80 is: 159,769.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,525.60 : 440,288.40 = 106,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,525.60/440,288.40 = 106,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,525.60x = 440,288.40 × 106,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,525.60x = 46,896,350,291.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,896,350,291.52/293,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,769.20

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