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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,654.91, 444,802.95 and 116,524.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,654.91, 444,802.95 and 116,524.70 is: 174,716.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,654.91 : 444,802.95 = 116,524.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,654.91/444,802.95 = 116,524.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,654.91x = 444,802.95 × 116,524.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,654.91x = 51,830,529,751.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,830,529,751.86/296,654.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,716.58

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