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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,468.30, 444,702.45 and 130,256.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,468.30, 444,702.45 and 130,256.30 is: 195,384.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,468.30 : 444,702.45 = 130,256.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,468.30/444,702.45 = 130,256.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,468.30x = 444,702.45 × 130,256.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,468.30x = 57,925,295,737.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,925,295,737.94/296,468.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,384.45

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