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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,670.70, 440,506.05 and 175,572.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,670.70, 440,506.05 and 175,572.70 is: 263,359.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,670.70 : 440,506.05 = 175,572.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,670.70/440,506.05 = 175,572.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,670.70x = 440,506.05 × 175,572.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,670.70x = 77,340,836,564.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,340,836,564.84/293,670.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,359.05

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