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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,750.80, 573,209.40 and 293,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,750.80, 573,209.40 and 293,104.40 is: 440,104.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,750.80 : 573,209.40 = 293,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,750.80/573,209.40 = 293,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,750.80x = 573,209.40 × 293,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,750.80x = 168,010,197,261.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,010,197,261.36/381,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,104.38

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