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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,022.80, 439,793.40 and 251,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,022.80, 439,793.40 and 251,032.40 is: 376,770.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,022.80 : 439,793.40 = 251,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,022.80/439,793.40 = 251,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,022.80x = 439,793.40 × 251,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,022.80x = 110,402,392,706.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,402,392,706.16/293,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,770.66

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