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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,516, 441,774 and 72,900

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,516, 441,774 and 72,900 is: 109,350

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,516 : 441,774 = 72,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,516/441,774 = 72,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,516x = 441,774 × 72,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,516x = 32,205,324,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,205,324,600/294,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,350

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