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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,828.09, 440,742.24 and 80,598.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,828.09, 440,742.24 and 80,598.23 is: 120,897.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,828.09 : 440,742.24 = 80,598.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,828.09/440,742.24 = 80,598.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,828.09x = 440,742.24 × 80,598.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,828.09x = 35,523,042,226.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,523,042,226.52/293,828.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,897.37

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