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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,944.89, 571,411.52 and 92,759.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,944.89, 571,411.52 and 92,759.23 is: 139,137.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,944.89 : 571,411.52 = 92,759.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,944.89/571,411.52 = 92,759.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,944.89x = 571,411.52 × 92,759.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,944.89x = 53,003,690,716.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,003,690,716.00/380,944.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,137.42

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