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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,095.80, 444,143.70 and 268,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,095.80, 444,143.70 and 268,102.20 is: 402,153.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,095.80 : 444,143.70 = 268,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,095.80/444,143.70 = 268,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,095.80x = 444,143.70 × 268,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,095.80x = 119,075,903,086.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,075,903,086.14/296,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,153.30

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