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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,458.90, 440,188.35 and 273,630.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,458.90, 440,188.35 and 273,630.10 is: 410,445.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,458.90 : 440,188.35 = 273,630.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,458.90/440,188.35 = 273,630.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,458.90x = 440,188.35 × 273,630.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,458.90x = 120,448,782,229.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,448,782,229.34/293,458.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,445.15

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