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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,086.19, 445,597.69 and 83,848.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,086.19, 445,597.69 and 83,848.83 is: 125,764.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,086.19 : 445,597.69 = 83,848.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,086.19/445,597.69 = 83,848.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,086.19x = 445,597.69 × 83,848.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,086.19x = 37,362,844,957.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,362,844,957.20/297,086.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,764.33

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