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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,224.80, 440,462.40 and 294,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,224.80, 440,462.40 and 294,224.80 is: 440,462.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,224.80 : 440,462.40 = 294,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,224.80/440,462.40 = 294,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,224.80x = 440,462.40 × 294,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,224.80x = 129,594,961,547.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,594,961,547.52/294,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,462.40

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