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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,111.80, 444,167.70 and 263,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,111.80, 444,167.70 and 263,452.60 is: 395,178.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,111.80 : 444,167.70 = 263,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,111.80/444,167.70 = 263,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,111.80x = 444,167.70 × 263,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,111.80x = 117,017,135,401.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,017,135,401.02/296,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,178.90

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