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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,084.66, 440,889.50 and 114,077.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,084.66, 440,889.50 and 114,077.14 is: 171,023.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,084.66 : 440,889.50 = 114,077.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,084.66/440,889.50 = 114,077.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,084.66x = 440,889.50 × 114,077.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,084.66x = 50,295,413,216.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,295,413,216.03/294,084.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,023.59

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