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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,520.20, 441,650.70 and 116,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,520.20, 441,650.70 and 116,968.20 is: 175,400.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,520.20 : 441,650.70 = 116,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,520.20/441,650.70 = 116,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,520.20x = 441,650.70 × 116,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,520.20x = 51,659,087,407.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,659,087,407.74/294,520.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,400.83

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