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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,267.58, 441,405.44 and 83,905.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,267.58, 441,405.44 and 83,905.50 is: 125,859.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,267.58 : 441,405.44 = 83,905.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,267.58/441,405.44 = 83,905.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,267.58x = 441,405.44 × 83,905.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,267.58x = 37,036,344,145.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,036,344,145.92/294,267.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,859.41

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