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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,534.60, 441,789.57 and 94,850.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,534.60, 441,789.57 and 94,850.57 is: 142,271.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,534.60 : 441,789.57 = 94,850.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,534.60/441,789.57 = 94,850.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,534.60x = 441,789.57 × 94,850.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,534.60x = 41,903,992,129.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,903,992,129.73/294,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,271.88

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