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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,841.54, 445,353.03 and 94,425.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,841.54, 445,353.03 and 94,425.78 is: 141,667.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,841.54 : 445,353.03 = 94,425.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,841.54/445,353.03 = 94,425.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,841.54x = 445,353.03 × 94,425.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,841.54x = 42,052,807,233.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,052,807,233.11/296,841.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,667.53

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