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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,410.60, 441,615.90 and 264,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,410.60, 441,615.90 and 264,919.40 is: 397,379.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,410.60 : 441,615.90 = 264,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,410.60/441,615.90 = 264,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,410.60x = 441,615.90 × 264,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,410.60x = 116,992,619,258.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,992,619,258.46/294,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,379.10

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