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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,384.50, 440,771.76 and 263,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,384.50, 440,771.76 and 263,575.80 is: 393,306.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,384.50 : 440,771.76 = 263,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,384.50/440,771.76 = 263,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,384.50x = 440,771.76 × 263,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,384.50x = 116,176,769,259.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,176,769,259.41/295,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,306.92

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