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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,606.06, 441,898.14 and 175,487.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,606.06, 441,898.14 and 175,487.46 is: 263,224.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,606.06 : 441,898.14 = 175,487.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,606.06/441,898.14 = 175,487.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,606.06x = 441,898.14 × 175,487.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,606.06x = 77,547,579,957.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,547,579,957.83/294,606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,224.66

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