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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,085.19, 445,596.19 and 83,847.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,085.19, 445,596.19 and 83,847.83 is: 125,762.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,085.19 : 445,596.19 = 83,847.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,085.19/445,596.19 = 83,847.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,085.19x = 445,596.19 × 83,847.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,085.19x = 37,362,271,150.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,362,271,150.17/297,085.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,762.82

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