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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,457.90, 439,020.45 and 254,448.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,457.90, 439,020.45 and 254,448.30 is: 380,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,457.90 : 439,020.45 = 254,448.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,457.90/439,020.45 = 254,448.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,457.90x = 439,020.45 × 254,448.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,457.90x = 111,708,007,167.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,708,007,167.74/293,457.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,661.10

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