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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,039.40, 439,559.10 and 263,490.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,039.40, 439,559.10 and 263,490.60 is: 395,235.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,039.40 : 439,559.10 = 263,490.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,039.40/439,559.10 = 263,490.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,039.40x = 439,559.10 × 263,490.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,039.40x = 115,819,690,994.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,819,690,994.46/293,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,235.90

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