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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,345.20, 440,147.40 and 135,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,345.20, 440,147.40 and 135,492.40 is: 203,298.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,345.20 : 440,147.40 = 135,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,345.20/440,147.40 = 135,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,345.20x = 440,147.40 × 135,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,345.20x = 59,636,627,579.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,636,627,579.76/293,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,298.46

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