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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,806.68, 445,043.52 and 128,221.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,806.68, 445,043.52 and 128,221.74 is: 192,260.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,806.68 : 445,043.52 = 128,221.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,806.68/445,043.52 = 128,221.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,806.68x = 445,043.52 × 128,221.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,806.68x = 57,064,254,510.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,064,254,510.12/296,806.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,260.68

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