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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,935.50, 444,664.80 and 207,771.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,935.50, 444,664.80 and 207,771.24 is: 311,140.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,935.50 : 444,664.80 = 207,771.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,935.50/444,664.80 = 207,771.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,935.50x = 444,664.80 × 207,771.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,935.50x = 92,388,556,880.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,388,556,880.35/296,935.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,140.15

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