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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,028.20, 441,042.30 and 175,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,028.20, 441,042.30 and 175,638.60 is: 263,457.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,028.20 : 441,042.30 = 175,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,028.20/441,042.30 = 175,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,028.20x = 441,042.30 × 175,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,028.20x = 77,464,052,112.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,464,052,112.78/294,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,457.90

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