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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,322.85, 444,304.28 and 116,192.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,322.85, 444,304.28 and 116,192.46 is: 174,218.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,322.85 : 444,304.28 = 116,192.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,322.85/444,304.28 = 116,192.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,322.85x = 444,304.28 × 116,192.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,322.85x = 51,624,806,700.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,624,806,700.77/296,322.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,218.11

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