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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,140.80, 439,711.20 and 276,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,140.80, 439,711.20 and 276,811.20 is: 415,216.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,140.80 : 439,711.20 = 276,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,140.80/439,711.20 = 276,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,140.80x = 439,711.20 × 276,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,140.80x = 121,716,984,925.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,716,984,925.44/293,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,216.80

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