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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,921.42, 440,776.33 and 101,743.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,921.42, 440,776.33 and 101,743.63 is: 152,578.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,921.42 : 440,776.33 = 101,743.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,921.42/440,776.33 = 101,743.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,921.42x = 440,776.33 × 101,743.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,921.42x = 44,846,182,475.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,846,182,475.98/293,921.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,578.82

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