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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,670.40, 411,968 and 293,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,670.40, 411,968 and 293,670.40 is: 411,968

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,670.40 : 411,968 = 293,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,670.40/411,968 = 293,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,670.40x = 411,968 × 293,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,670.40x = 120,982,807,347.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,982,807,347.20/293,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,968

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