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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,444.80, 444,724.80 and 127,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,444.80, 444,724.80 and 127,964.80 is: 191,972.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,444.80 : 444,724.80 = 127,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,444.80/444,724.80 = 127,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,444.80x = 444,724.80 × 127,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,444.80x = 56,909,120,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,909,120,087.04/296,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,972.06

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