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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,660.76, 440,520.22 and 93,931

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,660.76, 440,520.22 and 93,931 is: 140,905.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,660.76 : 440,520.22 = 93,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,660.76/440,520.22 = 93,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,660.76x = 440,520.22 × 93,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,660.76x = 41,378,504,784.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,378,504,784.82/293,660.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,905.80

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