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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,448.40, 444,730.20 and 86,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,448.40, 444,730.20 and 86,093.20 is: 129,156.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,448.40 : 444,730.20 = 86,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,448.40/444,730.20 = 86,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,448.40x = 444,730.20 × 86,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,448.40x = 38,288,246,054.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,288,246,054.64/296,448.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,156.53

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