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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,948.40, 616,610.40 and 293,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,948.40, 616,610.40 and 293,850.40 is: 439,839.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,948.40 : 616,610.40 = 293,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,948.40/616,610.40 = 293,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,948.40x = 616,610.40 × 293,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,948.40x = 181,191,212,684.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,191,212,684.16/411,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,839.58

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