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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,067.20, 415,427.20 and 296,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,067.20, 415,427.20 and 296,067.20 is: 415,427.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,067.20 : 415,427.20 = 296,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,067.20/415,427.20 = 296,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,067.20x = 415,427.20 × 296,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,067.20x = 122,994,367,907.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,994,367,907.84/296,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,427.20

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