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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,524.20, 440,286.30 and 200,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,524.20, 440,286.30 and 200,212.20 is: 300,318.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,524.20 : 440,286.30 = 200,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,524.20/440,286.30 = 200,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,524.20x = 440,286.30 × 200,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,524.20x = 88,150,688,752.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,150,688,752.86/293,524.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,318.30

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