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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,207.60, 439,811.40 and 273,524.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,207.60, 439,811.40 and 273,524.60 is: 410,286.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,207.60 : 439,811.40 = 273,524.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,207.60/439,811.40 = 273,524.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,207.60x = 439,811.40 × 273,524.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,207.60x = 120,299,237,260.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,299,237,260.44/293,207.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,286.90

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