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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,952.20, 445,428.30 and 139,488.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,952.20, 445,428.30 and 139,488.20 is: 209,232.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,952.20 : 445,428.30 = 139,488.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,952.20/445,428.30 = 139,488.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,952.20x = 445,428.30 × 139,488.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,952.20x = 62,131,991,796.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,131,991,796.06/296,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,232.30

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