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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,192.70, 439,270.65 and 260,015.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,192.70, 439,270.65 and 260,015.10 is: 389,562.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,192.70 : 439,270.65 = 260,015.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,192.70/439,270.65 = 260,015.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,192.70x = 439,270.65 × 260,015.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,192.70x = 114,217,001,986.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,217,001,986.82/293,192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,562.91

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