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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,650.73, 441,987.03 and 94,973.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,650.73, 441,987.03 and 94,973.99 is: 142,464.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,650.73 : 441,987.03 = 94,973.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,650.73/441,987.03 = 94,973.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,650.73x = 441,987.03 × 94,973.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,650.73x = 41,977,269,557.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,977,269,557.41/294,650.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,464.50

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