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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,541.60, 440,312.40 and 106,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,541.60, 440,312.40 and 106,528.80 is: 159,793.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,541.60 : 440,312.40 = 106,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,541.60/440,312.40 = 106,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,541.60x = 440,312.40 × 106,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,541.60x = 46,905,951,597.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,905,951,597.12/293,541.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,793.20

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