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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,920.31, 440,880.71 and 235,129.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,920.31, 440,880.71 and 235,129.70 is: 352,694.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,920.31 : 440,880.71 = 235,129.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,920.31/440,880.71 = 235,129.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,920.31x = 440,880.71 × 235,129.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,920.31x = 103,664,149,004.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,664,149,004.64/293,920.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,694.74

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