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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,476.85, 444,798.41 and 119,108.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,476.85, 444,798.41 and 119,108.41 is: 178,696.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,476.85 : 444,798.41 = 119,108.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,476.85/444,798.41 = 119,108.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,476.85x = 444,798.41 × 119,108.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,476.85x = 52,979,231,385.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,979,231,385.63/296,476.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,696.02

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