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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,694.20, 440,195.70 and 153,380.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,694.20, 440,195.70 and 153,380.60 is: 229,890.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,694.20 : 440,195.70 = 153,380.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,694.20/440,195.70 = 153,380.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,694.20x = 440,195.70 × 153,380.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,694.20x = 67,517,480,583.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,517,480,583.42/293,694.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,890.41

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