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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,197.40, 443,000.10 and 264,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,197.40, 443,000.10 and 264,834.20 is: 396,092.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,197.40 : 443,000.10 = 264,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,197.40/443,000.10 = 264,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,197.40x = 443,000.10 × 264,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,197.40x = 117,321,577,083.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,321,577,083.42/296,197.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,092.53

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