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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,858.20, 496,287.30 and 94,208.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,858.20, 496,287.30 and 94,208.60 is: 141,312.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,858.20 : 496,287.30 = 94,208.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,858.20/496,287.30 = 94,208.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,858.20x = 496,287.30 × 94,208.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,858.20x = 46,754,531,730.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,754,531,730.78/330,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,312.90

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