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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,261.20, 440,801.04 and 249,089.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,261.20, 440,801.04 and 249,089.12 is: 373,133.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,261.20 : 440,801.04 = 249,089.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,261.20/440,801.04 = 249,089.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,261.20x = 440,801.04 × 249,089.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,261.20x = 109,798,743,148.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,798,743,148.69/294,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,133.61

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