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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,476.93, 441,710.53 and 72,860.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,476.93, 441,710.53 and 72,860.93 is: 109,290.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,476.93 : 441,710.53 = 72,860.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,476.93/441,710.53 = 72,860.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,476.93x = 441,710.53 × 72,860.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,476.93x = 32,183,440,006.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,183,440,006.59/294,476.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,290.19

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