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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,606.21, 440,285.38 and 91,177.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,606.21, 440,285.38 and 91,177.49 is: 136,727.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,606.21 : 440,285.38 = 91,177.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,606.21/440,285.38 = 91,177.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,606.21x = 440,285.38 × 91,177.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,606.21x = 40,144,115,832.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,144,115,832.10/293,606.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,727.75

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