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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,140.19, 444,088.08 and 113,743.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,140.19, 444,088.08 and 113,743.49 is: 170,568.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,140.19 : 444,088.08 = 113,743.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,140.19/444,088.08 = 113,743.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,140.19x = 444,088.08 × 113,743.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,140.19x = 50,512,125,866.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,512,125,866.16/296,140.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,568.29

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