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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,443.70, 441,105.15 and 272,642.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,443.70, 441,105.15 and 272,642.90 is: 409,837.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,443.70 : 441,105.15 = 272,642.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,443.70/441,105.15 = 272,642.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,443.70x = 441,105.15 × 272,642.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,443.70x = 120,264,187,300.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,264,187,300.94/293,443.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,837.35

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