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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,245.80, 445,868.70 and 110,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,245.80, 445,868.70 and 110,218.60 is: 165,327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,245.80 : 445,868.70 = 110,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,245.80/445,868.70 = 110,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,245.80x = 445,868.70 × 110,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,245.80x = 49,143,023,897.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,143,023,897.82/297,245.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,327.90

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