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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,091.60, 543,859.80 and 293,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,091.60, 543,859.80 and 293,107.60 is: 439,033.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,091.60 : 543,859.80 = 293,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,091.60/543,859.80 = 293,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,091.60x = 543,859.80 × 293,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,091.60x = 159,409,440,714.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,409,440,714.48/363,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,033.68

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