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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,022.40, 573,033.60 and 293,448.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,022.40, 573,033.60 and 293,448.90 is: 440,173.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,022.40 : 573,033.60 = 293,448.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,022.40/573,033.60 = 293,448.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,022.40x = 573,033.60 × 293,448.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,022.40x = 168,156,079,583.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,156,079,583.04/382,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,173.35

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