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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,512.60, 441,768.90 and 272,861.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,512.60, 441,768.90 and 272,861.30 is: 409,291.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,512.60 : 441,768.90 = 272,861.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,512.60/441,768.90 = 272,861.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,512.60x = 441,768.90 × 272,861.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,512.60x = 120,541,636,353.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,541,636,353.57/294,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,291.95

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