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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,168.60, 441,036.90 and 116,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,168.60, 441,036.90 and 116,587.80 is: 174,796.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,168.60 : 441,036.90 = 116,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,168.60/441,036.90 = 116,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,168.60x = 441,036.90 × 116,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,168.60x = 51,419,521,889.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,419,521,889.82/294,168.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,796.09

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