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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,457.72, 441,757.05 and 94,796.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,457.72, 441,757.05 and 94,796.77 is: 142,217.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,457.72 : 441,757.05 = 94,796.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,457.72/441,757.05 = 94,796.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,457.72x = 441,757.05 × 94,796.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,457.72x = 41,877,141,464.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,877,141,464.73/294,457.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,217.84

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