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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,513.20, 440,269.80 and 267,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,513.20, 440,269.80 and 267,269.20 is: 400,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,513.20 : 440,269.80 = 267,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,513.20/440,269.80 = 267,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,513.20x = 440,269.80 × 267,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,513.20x = 117,670,557,230.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,670,557,230.16/293,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,903.80

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