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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,409.40, 441,614.10 and 72,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,409.40, 441,614.10 and 72,793.40 is: 109,190.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,409.40 : 441,614.10 = 72,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,409.40/441,614.10 = 72,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,409.40x = 441,614.10 × 72,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,409.40x = 32,146,591,826.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,146,591,826.94/294,409.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,190.10

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