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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,486.95, 441,799.65 and 94,799.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,486.95, 441,799.65 and 94,799.87 is: 142,222.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,486.95 : 441,799.65 = 94,799.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,486.95/441,799.65 = 94,799.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,486.95x = 441,799.65 × 94,799.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,486.95x = 41,882,549,386.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,882,549,386.05/294,486.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,222.09

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