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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,368.60, 441,552.90 and 72,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,368.60, 441,552.90 and 72,752.60 is: 109,128.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,368.60 : 441,552.90 = 72,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,368.60/441,552.90 = 72,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,368.60x = 441,552.90 × 72,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,368.60x = 32,124,121,512.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,124,121,512.54/294,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,128.90

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