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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,119.82, 496,684.47 and 94,462.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,119.82, 496,684.47 and 94,462.51 is: 141,695.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,119.82 : 496,684.47 = 94,462.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,119.82/496,684.47 = 94,462.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,119.82x = 496,684.47 × 94,462.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,119.82x = 46,918,061,714.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,918,061,714.22/331,119.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,695.12

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