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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,002.70, 445,504.05 and 139,538.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,002.70, 445,504.05 and 139,538.70 is: 209,308.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,002.70 : 445,504.05 = 139,538.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,002.70/445,504.05 = 139,538.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,002.70x = 445,504.05 × 139,538.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,002.70x = 62,165,055,981.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,165,055,981.74/297,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,308.05

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