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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,330.40, 444,637.08 and 138,535.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,330.40, 444,637.08 and 138,535.92 is: 207,870.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,330.40 : 444,637.08 = 138,535.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,330.40/444,637.08 = 138,535.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,330.40x = 444,637.08 × 138,535.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,330.40x = 61,598,206,943.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,598,206,943.91/296,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,870.02

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