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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,190.74, 496,774.68 and 94,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,190.74, 496,774.68 and 94,533.40 is: 141,796.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,190.74 : 496,774.68 = 94,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,190.74/496,774.68 = 94,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,190.74x = 496,774.68 × 94,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,190.74x = 46,961,799,534.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,961,799,534.31/331,190.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,796.84

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