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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,295.60, 381,200.40 and 94,328.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,295.60, 381,200.40 and 94,328.70 is: 141,402.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,295.60 : 381,200.40 = 94,328.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,295.60/381,200.40 = 94,328.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,295.60x = 381,200.40 × 94,328.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,295.60x = 35,958,138,171.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,958,138,171.48/254,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,402.91

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