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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,730.60, 445,095.90 and 293,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,730.60, 445,095.90 and 293,620.20 is: 440,430.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,730.60 : 445,095.90 = 293,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,730.60/445,095.90 = 293,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,730.60x = 445,095.90 × 293,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,730.60x = 130,689,147,177.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,689,147,177.18/296,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,430.30

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