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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,464.10, 440,066.55 and 115,912.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,464.10, 440,066.55 and 115,912.10 is: 173,816.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,464.10 : 440,066.55 = 115,912.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,464.10/440,066.55 = 115,912.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,464.10x = 440,066.55 × 115,912.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,464.10x = 51,009,037,950.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,009,037,950.26/293,464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,816.96

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