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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,099.60, 444,624.60 and 274,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,099.60, 444,624.60 and 274,269.20 is: 411,843.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,099.60 : 444,624.60 = 274,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,099.60/444,624.60 = 274,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,099.60x = 444,624.60 × 274,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,099.60x = 121,946,833,342.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,946,833,342.32/296,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,843.97

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