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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,166.40, 438,437.40 and 245,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,166.40, 438,437.40 and 245,927.20 is: 367,790.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,166.40 : 438,437.40 = 245,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,166.40/438,437.40 = 245,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,166.40x = 438,437.40 × 245,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,166.40x = 107,823,682,157.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,823,682,157.28/293,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,790.04

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