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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,052.66, 445,605.23 and 83,822.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,052.66, 445,605.23 and 83,822.46 is: 125,741.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,052.66 : 445,605.23 = 83,822.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,052.66/445,605.23 = 83,822.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,052.66x = 445,605.23 × 83,822.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,052.66x = 37,351,726,567.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,351,726,567.47/297,052.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,741.09

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