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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,077.80, 439,098.30 and 251,605.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,077.80, 439,098.30 and 251,605.80 is: 376,963.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,077.80 : 439,098.30 = 251,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,077.80/439,098.30 = 251,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,077.80x = 439,098.30 × 251,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,077.80x = 110,479,679,050.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,479,679,050.14/293,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,963.66

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