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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,482.04, 444,806.09 and 119,113.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,482.04, 444,806.09 and 119,113.61 is: 178,703.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,482.04 : 444,806.09 = 119,113.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,482.04/444,806.09 = 119,113.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,482.04x = 444,806.09 × 119,113.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,482.04x = 52,982,457,203.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,982,457,203.64/296,482.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,703.77

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