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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,847.70, 440,771.55 and 200,535.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,847.70, 440,771.55 and 200,535.70 is: 300,803.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,847.70 : 440,771.55 = 200,535.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,847.70/440,771.55 = 200,535.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,847.70x = 440,771.55 × 200,535.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,847.70x = 88,390,431,319.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,390,431,319.34/293,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,803.55

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