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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,033.58, 441,196.11 and 116,536.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,033.58, 441,196.11 and 116,536.66 is: 174,862.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,033.58 : 441,196.11 = 116,536.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,033.58/441,196.11 = 116,536.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,033.58x = 441,196.11 × 116,536.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,033.58x = 51,415,521,064.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,415,521,064.39/294,033.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,862.75

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