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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,211.60, 439,817.40 and 290,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,211.60, 439,817.40 and 290,101.20 is: 435,151.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,211.60 : 439,817.40 = 290,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,211.60/439,817.40 = 290,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,211.60x = 439,817.40 × 290,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,211.60x = 127,591,555,520.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,591,555,520.88/293,211.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,151.80

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