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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,391.51, 444,670.49 and 119,023.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,391.51, 444,670.49 and 119,023.07 is: 178,568.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,391.51 : 444,670.49 = 119,023.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,391.51/444,670.49 = 119,023.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,391.51x = 444,670.49 × 119,023.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,391.51x = 52,926,044,932.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,926,044,932.41/296,391.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,568.02

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