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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,329.43, 444,593.93 and 93,958.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,329.43, 444,593.93 and 93,958.58 is: 140,969.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,329.43 : 444,593.93 = 93,958.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,329.43/444,593.93 = 93,958.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,329.43x = 444,593.93 × 93,958.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,329.43x = 41,773,411,646.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,773,411,646.66/296,329.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,969.50

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