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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,804.76, 445,353.30 and 139,005.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,804.76, 445,353.30 and 139,005.96 is: 208,577.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,804.76 : 445,353.30 = 139,005.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,804.76/445,353.30 = 139,005.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,804.76x = 445,353.30 × 139,005.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,804.76x = 61,906,763,005.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,906,763,005.67/296,804.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,577.39

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