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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,817.40, 440,726.10 and 210,873.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,817.40, 440,726.10 and 210,873.40 is: 316,310.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,817.40 : 440,726.10 = 210,873.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,817.40/440,726.10 = 210,873.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,817.40x = 440,726.10 × 210,873.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,817.40x = 92,937,411,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,937,411,175.74/293,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,310.10

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