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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,355.54, 497,033.16 and 94,698.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,355.54, 497,033.16 and 94,698.30 is: 142,047.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,355.54 : 497,033.16 = 94,698.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,355.54/497,033.16 = 94,698.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,355.54x = 497,033.16 × 94,698.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,355.54x = 47,068,194,541.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,068,194,541.25/331,355.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,047.40

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