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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,020.55, 441,176.76 and 116,523.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,020.55, 441,176.76 and 116,523.63 is: 174,843.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,020.55 : 441,176.76 = 116,523.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,020.55/441,176.76 = 116,523.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,020.55x = 441,176.76 × 116,523.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,020.55x = 51,407,517,546.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,407,517,546.84/294,020.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,843.28

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