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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,617.29, 440,354.05 and 93,896.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,617.29, 440,354.05 and 93,896.30 is: 140,821.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,617.29 : 440,354.05 = 93,896.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,617.29/440,354.05 = 93,896.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,617.29x = 440,354.05 × 93,896.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,617.29x = 41,347,615,985.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,347,615,985.02/293,617.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,821.46

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