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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,026.40, 441,735.94 and 273,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,026.40, 441,735.94 and 273,496.40 is: 412,294.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,026.40 : 441,735.94 = 273,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,026.40/441,735.94 = 273,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,026.40x = 441,735.94 × 273,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,026.40x = 120,813,189,340.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,813,189,340.62/293,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,294.56

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