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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,629.40, 441,365.70 and 288,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,629.40, 441,365.70 and 288,099.80 is: 433,053.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,629.40 : 441,365.70 = 288,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,629.40/441,365.70 = 288,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,629.40x = 441,365.70 × 288,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,629.40x = 127,157,369,896.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,157,369,896.86/293,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,053.94

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