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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,120.20, 439,680.30 and 266,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,120.20, 439,680.30 and 266,001.40 is: 399,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,120.20 : 439,680.30 = 266,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,120.20/439,680.30 = 266,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,120.20x = 439,680.30 × 266,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,120.20x = 116,955,575,352.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,955,575,352.42/293,120.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,002.10

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