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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,405.35, 444,678.75 and 96,726.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,405.35, 444,678.75 and 96,726.11 is: 145,112.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,405.35 : 444,678.75 = 96,726.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,405.35/444,678.75 = 96,726.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,405.35x = 444,678.75 × 96,726.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,405.35x = 43,012,043,463.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,012,043,463.77/296,405.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,112.24

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