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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,244.80, 444,367.20 and 130,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,244.80, 444,367.20 and 130,032.80 is: 195,049.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,244.80 : 444,367.20 = 130,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,244.80/444,367.20 = 130,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,244.80x = 444,367.20 × 130,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,244.80x = 57,782,311,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,782,311,244.16/296,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,049.20

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