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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,063.40, 441,386.70 and 144,472.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,063.40, 441,386.70 and 144,472.60 is: 216,852.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,063.40 : 441,386.70 = 144,472.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,063.40/441,386.70 = 144,472.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,063.40x = 441,386.70 × 144,472.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,063.40x = 63,768,284,154.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,768,284,154.42/294,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,852.16

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