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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,261.06, 441,395.69 and 83,899.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,261.06, 441,395.69 and 83,899.00 is: 125,849.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,261.06 : 441,395.69 = 83,899.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,261.06/441,395.69 = 83,899.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,261.06x = 441,395.69 × 83,899.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,261.06x = 37,032,654,788.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,032,654,788.33/294,261.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,849.66

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