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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,577.36, 440,511.84 and 116,211.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,577.36, 440,511.84 and 116,211.66 is: 174,375.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,577.36 : 440,511.84 = 116,211.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,577.36/440,511.84 = 116,211.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,577.36x = 440,511.84 × 116,211.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,577.36x = 51,192,612,176.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,192,612,176.05/293,577.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,375.20

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