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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,343.56, 497,030.70 and 94,719.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,343.56, 497,030.70 and 94,719.88 is: 142,084.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,343.56 : 497,030.70 = 94,719.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,343.56/497,030.70 = 94,719.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,343.56x = 497,030.70 × 94,719.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,343.56x = 47,078,688,260.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,078,688,260.32/331,343.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,084.21

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