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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,138.04, 444,253.51 and 127,706.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,138.04, 444,253.51 and 127,706.24 is: 191,579.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,138.04 : 444,253.51 = 127,706.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,138.04/444,253.51 = 127,706.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,138.04x = 444,253.51 × 127,706.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,138.04x = 56,733,944,140.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,733,944,140.24/296,138.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,579.39

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