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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,450.20, 444,019.20 and 243,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,450.20, 444,019.20 and 243,962.20 is: 365,403.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,450.20 : 444,019.20 = 243,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,450.20/444,019.20 = 243,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,450.20x = 444,019.20 × 243,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,450.20x = 108,323,900,874.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,323,900,874.24/296,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,403.37

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