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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,224.20, 444,401.10 and 96,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,224.20, 444,401.10 and 96,510.60 is: 144,787.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,224.20 : 444,401.10 = 96,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,224.20/444,401.10 = 96,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,224.20x = 444,401.10 × 96,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,224.20x = 42,889,416,801.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,889,416,801.66/296,224.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,787.01

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