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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,605.20, 440,213.40 and 106,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,605.20, 440,213.40 and 106,592.40 is: 159,818.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,605.20 : 440,213.40 = 106,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,605.20/440,213.40 = 106,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,605.20x = 440,213.40 × 106,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,605.20x = 46,923,402,818.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,923,402,818.16/293,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,818.02

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