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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,412.20, 440,118.30 and 200,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,412.20, 440,118.30 and 200,100.20 is: 300,150.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,412.20 : 440,118.30 = 200,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,412.20/440,118.30 = 200,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,412.20x = 440,118.30 × 200,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,412.20x = 88,067,759,853.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,067,759,853.66/293,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,150.30

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