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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,282.54, 559,925.85 and 92,799.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,282.54, 559,925.85 and 92,799.79 is: 139,200.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,282.54 : 559,925.85 = 92,799.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,282.54/559,925.85 = 92,799.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,282.54x = 559,925.85 × 92,799.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,282.54x = 51,960,998,495.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,960,998,495.94/373,282.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,200.19

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