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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,341.21, 560,010.75 and 92,858.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,341.21, 560,010.75 and 92,858.46 is: 139,287.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,341.21 : 560,010.75 = 92,858.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,341.21/560,010.75 = 92,858.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,341.21x = 560,010.75 × 92,858.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,341.21x = 52,001,735,828.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,001,735,828.45/373,341.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,287.43

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