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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,445.40, 444,725.70 and 86,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,445.40, 444,725.70 and 86,090.20 is: 129,152.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,445.40 : 444,725.70 = 86,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,445.40/444,725.70 = 86,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,445.40x = 444,725.70 × 86,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,445.40x = 38,286,524,458.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,286,524,458.14/296,445.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,152.03

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