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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,149.20, 440,112.60 and 234,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,149.20, 440,112.60 and 234,051.60 is: 351,387.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,149.20 : 440,112.60 = 234,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,149.20/440,112.60 = 234,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,149.20x = 440,112.60 × 234,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,149.20x = 103,009,058,210.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,009,058,210.16/293,149.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,387.82

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