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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,815.50, 445,218.50 and 94,408.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,815.50, 445,218.50 and 94,408.67 is: 141,611.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,815.50 : 445,218.50 = 94,408.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,815.50/445,218.50 = 94,408.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,815.50x = 445,218.50 × 94,408.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,815.50x = 42,032,483,746.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,032,483,746.26/296,815.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,611.49

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