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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,833.20, 440,798.40 and 125,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,833.20, 440,798.40 and 125,434.20 is: 188,172.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,833.20 : 440,798.40 = 125,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,833.20/440,798.40 = 125,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,833.20x = 440,798.40 × 125,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,833.20x = 55,291,194,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,291,194,665.28/293,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,172.05

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