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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,911.36, 445,520.16 and 139,155.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,911.36, 445,520.16 and 139,155.84 is: 208,805.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,911.36 : 445,520.16 = 139,155.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,911.36/445,520.16 = 139,155.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,911.36x = 445,520.16 × 139,155.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,911.36x = 61,996,732,101.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,996,732,101.73/296,911.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,805.52

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