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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,064.80, 444,097.20 and 293,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,064.80, 444,097.20 and 293,440.40 is: 440,160.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,064.80 : 444,097.20 = 293,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,064.80/444,097.20 = 293,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,064.80x = 444,097.20 × 293,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,064.80x = 130,316,060,006.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,316,060,006.88/296,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,160.60

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