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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,600.80, 440,401.20 and 106,544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,600.80, 440,401.20 and 106,544.80 is: 159,817.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,600.80 : 440,401.20 = 106,544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,600.80/440,401.20 = 106,544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,600.80x = 440,401.20 × 106,544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,600.80x = 46,922,457,773.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,922,457,773.76/293,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,817.20

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