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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,569.58, 440,529.34 and 106,595.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,569.58, 440,529.34 and 106,595.66 is: 159,957.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,569.58 : 440,529.34 = 106,595.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,569.58/440,529.34 = 106,595.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,569.58x = 440,529.34 × 106,595.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,569.58x = 46,958,515,746.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,958,515,746.66/293,569.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,957.02

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