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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,273.40, 441,467.70 and 125,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,273.40, 441,467.70 and 125,793.40 is: 188,714.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,273.40 : 441,467.70 = 125,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,273.40/441,467.70 = 125,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,273.40x = 441,467.70 × 125,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,273.40x = 55,533,722,973.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,533,722,973.18/294,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,714.72

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