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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,149.23, 444,101.67 and 113,752.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,149.23, 444,101.67 and 113,752.49 is: 170,581.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,149.23 : 444,101.67 = 113,752.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,149.23/444,101.67 = 113,752.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,149.23x = 444,101.67 × 113,752.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,149.23x = 50,517,668,555.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,517,668,555.15/296,149.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,581.80

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