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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,630.55, 440,511.33 and 93,962.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,630.55, 440,511.33 and 93,962.93 is: 140,965.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,630.55 : 440,511.33 = 93,962.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,630.55/440,511.33 = 93,962.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,630.55x = 440,511.33 × 93,962.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,630.55x = 41,391,733,062.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,391,733,062.44/293,630.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,965.35

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