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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,705.66, 437,558.49 and 94,713.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,705.66, 437,558.49 and 94,713.66 is: 142,070.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,705.66 : 437,558.49 = 94,713.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,705.66/437,558.49 = 94,713.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,705.66x = 437,558.49 × 94,713.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,705.66x = 41,442,766,051.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,442,766,051.97/291,705.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,070.49

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