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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,581.14, 439,703.25 and 175,007.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,581.14, 439,703.25 and 175,007.48 is: 262,112.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,581.14 : 439,703.25 = 175,007.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,581.14/439,703.25 = 175,007.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,581.14x = 439,703.25 × 175,007.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,581.14x = 76,951,355,531.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,951,355,531.79/293,581.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,112.73

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