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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,411.20, 440,149.20 and 93,697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,411.20, 440,149.20 and 93,697.60 is: 140,556.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,411.20 : 440,149.20 = 93,697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,411.20/440,149.20 = 93,697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,411.20x = 440,149.20 × 93,697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,411.20x = 41,240,923,681.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,240,923,681.92/293,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,556.75

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