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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,505.24, 441,442.50 and 116,766.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,505.24, 441,442.50 and 116,766.04 is: 175,024.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,505.24 : 441,442.50 = 116,766.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,505.24/441,442.50 = 116,766.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,505.24x = 441,442.50 × 116,766.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,505.24x = 51,545,492,612.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,545,492,612.70/294,505.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,024.03

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