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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,824.40, 441,197.40 and 200,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,824.40, 441,197.40 and 200,742.80 is: 301,429.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,824.40 : 441,197.40 = 200,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,824.40/441,197.40 = 200,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,824.40x = 441,197.40 × 200,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,824.40x = 88,567,201,428.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,567,201,428.72/293,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,429.02

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