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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,703.34, 440,555.35 and 80,473.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,703.34, 440,555.35 and 80,473.07 is: 120,709.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,703.34 : 440,555.35 = 80,473.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,703.34/440,555.35 = 80,473.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,703.34x = 440,555.35 × 80,473.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,703.34x = 35,452,841,519.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,452,841,519.42/293,703.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,709.70

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