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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,850.60, 440,921.70 and 116,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,850.60, 440,921.70 and 116,363.40 is: 174,602.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,850.60 : 440,921.70 = 116,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,850.60/440,921.70 = 116,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,850.60x = 440,921.70 × 116,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,850.60x = 51,307,148,145.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,307,148,145.78/293,850.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,602.84

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