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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,481.60, 437,222.40 and 94,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,481.60, 437,222.40 and 94,489.60 is: 141,734.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,481.60 : 437,222.40 = 94,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,481.60/437,222.40 = 94,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,481.60x = 437,222.40 × 94,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,481.60x = 41,312,969,687.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,312,969,687.04/291,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,734.40

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