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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,878.60, 440,882.70 and 94,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,878.60, 440,882.70 and 94,208.20 is: 141,333.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,878.60 : 440,882.70 = 94,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,878.60/440,882.70 = 94,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,878.60x = 440,882.70 × 94,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,878.60x = 41,534,765,578.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,534,765,578.14/293,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,333.07

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