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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,632.40, 441,370.20 and 288,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,632.40, 441,370.20 and 288,102.80 is: 433,058.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,632.40 : 441,370.20 = 288,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,632.40/441,370.20 = 288,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,632.40x = 441,370.20 × 288,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,632.40x = 127,159,990,456.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,159,990,456.56/293,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,058.44

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