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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,470.32, 441,148.20 and 174,166.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,470.32, 441,148.20 and 174,166.96 is: 260,920.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,470.32 : 441,148.20 = 174,166.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,470.32/441,148.20 = 174,166.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,470.32x = 441,148.20 × 174,166.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,470.32x = 76,833,440,903.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,833,440,903.47/294,470.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,920.83

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