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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,604.20, 551,406.30 and 293,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,604.20, 551,406.30 and 293,876.20 is: 440,814.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,604.20 : 551,406.30 = 293,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,604.20/551,406.30 = 293,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,604.20x = 551,406.30 × 293,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,604.20x = 162,045,188,100.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,045,188,100.06/367,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,814.30

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