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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,433.40, 440,150.10 and 135,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,433.40, 440,150.10 and 135,969.40 is: 203,954.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,433.40 : 440,150.10 = 135,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,433.40/440,150.10 = 135,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,433.40x = 440,150.10 × 135,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,433.40x = 59,846,945,006.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,846,945,006.94/293,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,954.10

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