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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,438.40, 441,657.76 and 94,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,438.40, 441,657.76 and 94,758.80 is: 142,138.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,438.40 : 441,657.76 = 94,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,438.40/441,657.76 = 94,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,438.40x = 441,657.76 × 94,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,438.40x = 41,850,959,348.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,850,959,348.29/294,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,138.25

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