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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,451.42, 444,542.97 and 127,892.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,451.42, 444,542.97 and 127,892.22 is: 191,780.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,451.42 : 444,542.97 = 127,892.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,451.42/444,542.97 = 127,892.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,451.42x = 444,542.97 × 127,892.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,451.42x = 56,853,587,318.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,853,587,318.69/296,451.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,780.45

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