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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,479.08, 501,735.49 and 94,610.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,479.08, 501,735.49 and 94,610.14 is: 141,919.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,479.08 : 501,735.49 = 94,610.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,479.08/501,735.49 = 94,610.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,479.08x = 501,735.49 × 94,610.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,479.08x = 47,469,263,461.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,469,263,461.00/334,479.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,919.98

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