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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,417.60, 441,410.40 and 116,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,417.60, 441,410.40 and 116,836.80 is: 175,169.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,417.60 : 441,410.40 = 116,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,417.60/441,410.40 = 116,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,417.60x = 441,410.40 × 116,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,417.60x = 51,572,978,622.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,572,978,622.72/294,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,169.48

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