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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,348.88, 440,019.61 and 93,666.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,348.88, 440,019.61 and 93,666.74 is: 140,498.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,348.88 : 440,019.61 = 93,666.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,348.88/440,019.61 = 93,666.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,348.88x = 440,019.61 × 93,666.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,348.88x = 41,215,199,970.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,215,199,970.51/293,348.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,498.92

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