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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,494.84, 440,336.82 and 133,627.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,494.84, 440,336.82 and 133,627.96 is: 200,484.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,494.84 : 440,336.82 = 133,627.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,494.84/440,336.82 = 133,627.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,494.84x = 440,336.82 × 133,627.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,494.84x = 58,841,310,969.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,841,310,969.49/293,494.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,484.99

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