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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,322.65, 444,303.98 and 116,192.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,322.65, 444,303.98 and 116,192.27 is: 174,217.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,322.65 : 444,303.98 = 116,192.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,322.65/444,303.98 = 116,192.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,322.65x = 444,303.98 × 116,192.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,322.65x = 51,624,689,594.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,624,689,594.33/296,322.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,217.83

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