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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,304.12, 559,958.30 and 92,821.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,304.12, 559,958.30 and 92,821.40 is: 139,232.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,304.12 : 559,958.30 = 92,821.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,304.12/559,958.30 = 92,821.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,304.12x = 559,958.30 × 92,821.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,304.12x = 51,976,113,347.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,976,113,347.62/373,304.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,232.63

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