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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,814.20, 440,721.30 and 200,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,814.20, 440,721.30 and 200,502.20 is: 300,753.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,814.20 : 440,721.30 = 200,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,814.20/440,721.30 = 200,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,814.20x = 440,721.30 × 200,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,814.20x = 88,365,590,236.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,365,590,236.86/293,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,753.30

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