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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,636.80, 444,944.40 and 119,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,636.80, 444,944.40 and 119,095.60 is: 178,639.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,636.80 : 444,944.40 = 119,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,636.80/444,944.40 = 119,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,636.80x = 444,944.40 × 119,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,636.80x = 52,990,920,284.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,990,920,284.64/296,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,639.06

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