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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,063.85, 496,600.35 and 94,406.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,063.85, 496,600.35 and 94,406.49 is: 141,611.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,063.85 : 496,600.35 = 94,406.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,063.85/496,600.35 = 94,406.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,063.85x = 496,600.35 × 94,406.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,063.85x = 46,882,295,976.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,882,295,976.27/331,063.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,611.04

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