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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,654.40, 441,403.20 and 288,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,654.40, 441,403.20 and 288,124.80 is: 433,091.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,654.40 : 441,403.20 = 288,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,654.40/441,403.20 = 288,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,654.40x = 441,403.20 × 288,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,654.40x = 127,179,208,719.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,179,208,719.36/293,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,091.45

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