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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,530.20, 440,295.30 and 200,218.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,530.20, 440,295.30 and 200,218.20 is: 300,327.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,530.20 : 440,295.30 = 200,218.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,530.20/440,295.30 = 200,218.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,530.20x = 440,295.30 × 200,218.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,530.20x = 88,155,132,434.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,155,132,434.46/293,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,327.30

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