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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,864.13, 444,245.04 and 184,597.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,864.13, 444,245.04 and 184,597.23 is: 276,242.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,864.13 : 444,245.04 = 184,597.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,864.13/444,245.04 = 184,597.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,864.13x = 444,245.04 × 184,597.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,864.13x = 82,006,403,825.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,006,403,825.24/296,864.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,242.21

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