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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,002.03, 441,699.13 and 273,471.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,002.03, 441,699.13 and 273,471.95 is: 412,257.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,002.03 : 441,699.13 = 273,471.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,002.03/441,699.13 = 273,471.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,002.03x = 441,699.13 × 273,471.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,002.03x = 120,792,321,027.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,792,321,027.04/293,002.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,257.63

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