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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,849.70, 441,714.15 and 273,048.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,849.70, 441,714.15 and 273,048.90 is: 410,446.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,849.70 : 441,714.15 = 273,048.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,849.70/441,714.15 = 273,048.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,849.70x = 441,714.15 × 273,048.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,849.70x = 120,609,562,771.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,609,562,771.94/293,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,446.44

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