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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,164.89, 444,247.00 and 96,484.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,164.89, 444,247.00 and 96,484.97 is: 144,727.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,164.89 : 444,247.00 = 96,484.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,164.89/444,247.00 = 96,484.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,164.89x = 444,247.00 × 96,484.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,164.89x = 42,863,159,337.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,863,159,337.00/296,164.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,727.35

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