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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,496.30, 444,744.45 and 146,808.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,496.30, 444,744.45 and 146,808.30 is: 220,212.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,496.30 : 444,744.45 = 146,808.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,496.30/444,744.45 = 146,808.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,496.30x = 444,744.45 × 146,808.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,496.30x = 65,292,176,638.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,292,176,638.94/296,496.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,212.45

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