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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,373.79, 440,344.49 and 141,677.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,373.79, 440,344.49 and 141,677.19 is: 212,652.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,373.79 : 440,344.49 = 141,677.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,373.79/440,344.49 = 141,677.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,373.79x = 440,344.49 × 141,677.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,373.79x = 62,386,769,266.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,386,769,266.80/293,373.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,652.84

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