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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,100.60, 444,150.90 and 74,484.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,100.60, 444,150.90 and 74,484.60 is: 111,726.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,100.60 : 444,150.90 = 74,484.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,100.60/444,150.90 = 74,484.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,100.60x = 444,150.90 × 74,484.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,100.60x = 33,082,402,126.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,082,402,126.14/296,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,726.90

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