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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,684.68, 440,311.56 and 93,890.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,684.68, 440,311.56 and 93,890.08 is: 140,766.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,684.68 : 440,311.56 = 93,890.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,684.68/440,311.56 = 93,890.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,684.68x = 440,311.56 × 93,890.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,684.68x = 41,340,886,023.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,340,886,023.10/293,684.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,766.23

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