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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,860.01, 444,238.88 and 184,593.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,860.01, 444,238.88 and 184,593.09 is: 276,236.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,860.01 : 444,238.88 = 184,593.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,860.01/444,238.88 = 184,593.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,860.01x = 444,238.88 × 184,593.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,860.01x = 82,003,426,634.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,003,426,634.37/296,860.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,236.02

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