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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,949.81, 441,023.13 and 116,507.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,949.81, 441,023.13 and 116,507.57 is: 174,800.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,949.81 : 441,023.13 = 116,507.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,949.81/441,023.13 = 116,507.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,949.81x = 441,023.13 × 116,507.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,949.81x = 51,382,530,984.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,382,530,984.98/293,949.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,800.35

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