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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,080.20, 441,120.30 and 266,961.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,080.20, 441,120.30 and 266,961.40 is: 400,442.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,080.20 : 441,120.30 = 266,961.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,080.20/441,120.30 = 266,961.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,080.20x = 441,120.30 × 266,961.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,080.20x = 117,762,092,856.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,762,092,856.42/294,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,442.10

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