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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,136.20, 440,548.20 and 254,770.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,136.20, 440,548.20 and 254,770.20 is: 381,587.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,136.20 : 440,548.20 = 254,770.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,136.20/440,548.20 = 254,770.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,136.20x = 440,548.20 × 254,770.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,136.20x = 112,238,553,023.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,238,553,023.64/294,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,587.01

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