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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,566.21, 440,524.27 and 106,592.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,566.21, 440,524.27 and 106,592.29 is: 159,951.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,566.21 : 440,524.27 = 106,592.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,566.21/440,524.27 = 106,592.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,566.21x = 440,524.27 × 106,592.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,566.21x = 46,956,490,739.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,956,490,739.88/293,566.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,951.96

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