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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,261.60, 441,622.80 and 136,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,261.60, 441,622.80 and 136,509.60 is: 204,871.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,261.60 : 441,622.80 = 136,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,261.60/441,622.80 = 136,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,261.60x = 441,622.80 × 136,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,261.60x = 60,285,751,778.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,285,751,778.88/294,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,871.28

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