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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,045.07, 444,922.23 and 182,844.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,045.07, 444,922.23 and 182,844.79 is: 273,869.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,045.07 : 444,922.23 = 182,844.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,045.07/444,922.23 = 182,844.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,045.07x = 444,922.23 × 182,844.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,045.07x = 81,351,711,710.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,351,711,710.68/297,045.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,869.93

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