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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,040.41, 441,007.88 and 77,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,040.41, 441,007.88 and 77,900.60 is: 116,836.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,040.41 : 441,007.88 = 77,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,040.41/441,007.88 = 77,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,040.41x = 441,007.88 × 77,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,040.41x = 34,354,775,862.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,354,775,862.19/294,040.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,836.92

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