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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,340.34, 404,809.84 and 159,204.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,340.34, 404,809.84 and 159,204.34 is: 219,702.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,340.34 : 404,809.84 = 159,204.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,340.34/404,809.84 = 159,204.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,340.34x = 404,809.84 × 159,204.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,340.34x = 64,447,483,212.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,447,483,212.20/293,340.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,702.08

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