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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,973.92, 445,593.33 and 136,963.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,973.92, 445,593.33 and 136,963.82 is: 205,506.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,973.92 : 445,593.33 = 136,963.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,973.92/445,593.33 = 136,963.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,973.92x = 445,593.33 × 136,963.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,973.92x = 61,030,161,730.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,030,161,730.53/296,973.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,506.81

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