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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,211.60, 444,317.40 and 296,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,211.60, 444,317.40 and 296,211.60 is: 444,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,211.60 : 444,317.40 = 296,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,211.60/444,317.40 = 296,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,211.60x = 444,317.40 × 296,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,211.60x = 131,611,967,961.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,611,967,961.84/296,211.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,317.40

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