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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,247.20, 439,870.80 and 267,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,247.20, 439,870.80 and 267,003.20 is: 400,504.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,247.20 : 439,870.80 = 267,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,247.20/439,870.80 = 267,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,247.20x = 439,870.80 × 267,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,247.20x = 117,446,911,186.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,446,911,186.56/293,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,504.80

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