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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,739.20, 444,601.69 and 212,066.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,739.20, 444,601.69 and 212,066.76 is: 317,737.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,739.20 : 444,601.69 = 212,066.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,739.20/444,601.69 = 212,066.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,739.20x = 444,601.69 × 212,066.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,739.20x = 94,285,239,888.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,285,239,888.82/296,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,737.73

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