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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,067.60, 444,101.40 and 237,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,067.60, 444,101.40 and 237,018.60 is: 355,527.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,067.60 : 444,101.40 = 237,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,067.60/444,101.40 = 237,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,067.60x = 444,101.40 × 237,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,067.60x = 105,260,292,086.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,260,292,086.04/296,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,527.90

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