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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,009.57, 444,013.45 and 106,469.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,009.57, 444,013.45 and 106,469.64 is: 159,704.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,009.57 : 444,013.45 = 106,469.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,009.57/444,013.45 = 106,469.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,009.57x = 444,013.45 × 106,469.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,009.57x = 47,273,951,910.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,273,951,910.48/296,009.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,704.13

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