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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,304.96, 444,528.24 and 96,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,304.96, 444,528.24 and 96,625.60 is: 144,961.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,304.96 : 444,528.24 = 96,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,304.96/444,528.24 = 96,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,304.96x = 444,528.24 × 96,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,304.96x = 42,952,807,906.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,952,807,906.94/296,304.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,961.49

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