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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,177.29, 501,295.40 and 94,293.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,177.29, 501,295.40 and 94,293.29 is: 141,448.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,177.29 : 501,295.40 = 94,293.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,177.29/501,295.40 = 94,293.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,177.29x = 501,295.40 × 94,293.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,177.29x = 47,268,792,527.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,268,792,527.87/334,177.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,448.25

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