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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,523.60, 437,285.40 and 94,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,523.60, 437,285.40 and 94,531.60 is: 141,797.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,523.60 : 437,285.40 = 94,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,523.60/437,285.40 = 94,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,523.60x = 437,285.40 × 94,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,523.60x = 41,337,288,518.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,337,288,518.64/291,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,797.40

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