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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,999.90, 562,503.49 and 94,517.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,999.90, 562,503.49 and 94,517.15 is: 141,776.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,999.90 : 562,503.49 = 94,517.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,999.90/562,503.49 = 94,517.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,999.90x = 562,503.49 × 94,517.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,999.90x = 53,166,223,691.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,166,223,691.04/374,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,776.64

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