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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,007.70, 445,511.55 and 139,252.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,007.70, 445,511.55 and 139,252.10 is: 208,878.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,007.70 : 445,511.55 = 139,252.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,007.70/445,511.55 = 139,252.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,007.70x = 445,511.55 × 139,252.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,007.70x = 62,038,418,911.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,038,418,911.76/297,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,878.15

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