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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,657.60, 444,806.98 and 116,527.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,657.60, 444,806.98 and 116,527.39 is: 174,720.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,657.60 : 444,806.98 = 116,527.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,657.60/444,806.98 = 116,527.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,657.60x = 444,806.98 × 116,527.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,657.60x = 51,832,196,433.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,832,196,433.18/296,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,720.61

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