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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,220.52, 441,330.77 and 83,852.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,220.52, 441,330.77 and 83,852.99 is: 125,779.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,220.52 : 441,330.77 = 83,852.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,220.52/441,330.77 = 83,852.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,220.52x = 441,330.77 × 83,852.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,220.52x = 37,006,902,436.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,006,902,436.85/294,220.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,779.48

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