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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,657.40, 441,407.70 and 288,127.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,657.40, 441,407.70 and 288,127.80 is: 433,095.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,657.40 : 441,407.70 = 288,127.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,657.40/441,407.70 = 288,127.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,657.40x = 441,407.70 × 288,127.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,657.40x = 127,181,829,504.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,181,829,504.06/293,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,095.95

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