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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,154.08, 444,230.78 and 96,474.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,154.08, 444,230.78 and 96,474.14 is: 144,711.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,154.08 : 444,230.78 = 96,474.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,154.08/444,230.78 = 96,474.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,154.08x = 444,230.78 × 96,474.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,154.08x = 42,856,782,462.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,856,782,462.03/296,154.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,711.10

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