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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,890.10, 465,819.30 and 292,175.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,890.10, 465,819.30 and 292,175.40 is: 439,190.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,890.10 : 465,819.30 = 292,175.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,890.10/465,819.30 = 292,175.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,890.10x = 465,819.30 × 292,175.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,890.10x = 136,100,940,305.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,100,940,305.22/309,890.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,190.99

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