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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,099.70, 443,493.45 and 118,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,099.70, 443,493.45 and 118,515.30 is: 177,510.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,099.70 : 443,493.45 = 118,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,099.70/443,493.45 = 118,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,099.70x = 443,493.45 × 118,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,099.70x = 52,560,759,274.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,560,759,274.79/296,099.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,510.34

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