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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,206.60, 444,050.70 and 264,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,206.60, 444,050.70 and 264,713.80 is: 396,839.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,206.60 : 444,050.70 = 264,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,206.60/444,050.70 = 264,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,206.60x = 444,050.70 × 264,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,206.60x = 117,546,348,189.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,546,348,189.66/296,206.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,839.06

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