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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,444.56, 444,532.24 and 127,885.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,444.56, 444,532.24 and 127,885.16 is: 191,769.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,444.56 : 444,532.24 = 127,885.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,444.56/444,532.24 = 127,885.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,444.56x = 444,532.24 × 127,885.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,444.56x = 56,849,076,637.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,849,076,637.56/296,444.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,769.67

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