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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,980.19, 440,968.66 and 106,991.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,980.19, 440,968.66 and 106,991.69 is: 160,486.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,980.19 : 440,968.66 = 106,991.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,980.19/440,968.66 = 106,991.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,980.19x = 440,968.66 × 106,991.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,980.19x = 47,179,979,698.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,179,979,698.11/293,980.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,486.94

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