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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,194.30, 501,291.45 and 293,516.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,194.30, 501,291.45 and 293,516.10 is: 440,274.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,194.30 : 501,291.45 = 293,516.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,194.30/501,291.45 = 293,516.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,194.30x = 501,291.45 × 293,516.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,194.30x = 147,137,111,367.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,137,111,367.35/334,194.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,274.15

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