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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,266.58, 441,403.94 and 83,904.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,266.58, 441,403.94 and 83,904.49 is: 125,857.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,266.58 : 441,403.94 = 83,904.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,266.58/441,403.94 = 83,904.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,266.58x = 441,403.94 × 83,904.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,266.58x = 37,035,772,469.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,035,772,469.69/294,266.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,857.90

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