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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,009.05, 441,159.38 and 116,512.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,009.05, 441,159.38 and 116,512.13 is: 174,825.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,009.05 : 441,159.38 = 116,512.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,009.05/441,159.38 = 116,512.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,009.05x = 441,159.38 × 116,512.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,009.05x = 51,400,419,033.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,400,419,033.28/294,009.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,825.98

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