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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,110.48, 444,196.83 and 96,446.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,110.48, 444,196.83 and 96,446.41 is: 144,679.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,110.48 : 444,196.83 = 96,446.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,110.48/444,196.83 = 96,446.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,110.48x = 444,196.83 × 96,446.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,110.48x = 42,841,189,104.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,841,189,104.65/296,110.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,679.75

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