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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,812.34, 496,259.53 and 94,173.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,812.34, 496,259.53 and 94,173.48 is: 141,271.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,812.34 : 496,259.53 = 94,173.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,812.34/496,259.53 = 94,173.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,812.34x = 496,259.53 × 94,173.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,812.34x = 46,734,483,971.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,734,483,971.10/330,812.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,271.89

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