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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,003.60, 496,524.60 and 94,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,003.60, 496,524.60 and 94,363.60 is: 141,550.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,003.60 : 496,524.60 = 94,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,003.60/496,524.60 = 94,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,003.60x = 496,524.60 × 94,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,003.60x = 46,853,848,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,853,848,744.56/331,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,550.87

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