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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,065.20, 415,424.40 and 296,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,065.20, 415,424.40 and 296,065.20 is: 415,424.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,065.20 : 415,424.40 = 296,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,065.20/415,424.40 = 296,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,065.20x = 415,424.40 × 296,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,065.20x = 122,992,708,070.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,992,708,070.88/296,065.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,424.40

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