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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,293.70, 439,940.55 and 260,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,293.70, 439,940.55 and 260,051.30 is: 390,076.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,293.70 : 439,940.55 = 260,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,293.70/439,940.55 = 260,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,293.70x = 439,940.55 × 260,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,293.70x = 114,407,111,950.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,407,111,950.22/293,293.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,076.95

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