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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,532.30, 441,798.45 and 254,442.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,532.30, 441,798.45 and 254,442.70 is: 381,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,532.30 : 441,798.45 = 254,442.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,532.30/441,798.45 = 254,442.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,532.30x = 441,798.45 × 254,442.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,532.30x = 112,412,390,473.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,412,390,473.82/294,532.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,664.05

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