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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,561.80, 440,051.10 and 135,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,561.80, 440,051.10 and 135,514.60 is: 203,137.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,561.80 : 440,051.10 = 135,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,561.80/440,051.10 = 135,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,561.80x = 440,051.10 × 135,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,561.80x = 59,633,348,796.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,633,348,796.06/293,561.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,137.29

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