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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,038.64, 445,674.60 and 130,710

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,038.64, 445,674.60 and 130,710 is: 196,116.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,038.64 : 445,674.60 = 130,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,038.64/445,674.60 = 130,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,038.64x = 445,674.60 × 130,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,038.64x = 58,254,126,966
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,254,126,966/297,038.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,116.33

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