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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,011.30, 444,016.95 and 129,799.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,011.30, 444,016.95 and 129,799.30 is: 194,698.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,011.30 : 444,016.95 = 129,799.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,011.30/444,016.95 = 129,799.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,011.30x = 444,016.95 × 129,799.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,011.30x = 57,633,089,298.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,633,089,298.14/296,011.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,698.95

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