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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,044.66, 445,593.18 and 83,814.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,044.66, 445,593.18 and 83,814.46 is: 125,729.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,044.66 : 445,593.18 = 83,814.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,044.66/445,593.18 = 83,814.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,044.66x = 445,593.18 × 83,814.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,044.66x = 37,347,151,761.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,347,151,761.38/297,044.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,729.08

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