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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,753.20, 441,569.40 and 272,952.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,753.20, 441,569.40 and 272,952.40 is: 410,301.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,753.20 : 441,569.40 = 272,952.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,753.20/441,569.40 = 272,952.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,753.20x = 441,569.40 × 272,952.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,753.20x = 120,527,427,496.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,527,427,496.56/293,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,301.67

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