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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,303.40, 446,009.10 and 97,568.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,303.40, 446,009.10 and 97,568.20 is: 146,370.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,303.40 : 446,009.10 = 97,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,303.40/446,009.10 = 97,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,303.40x = 446,009.10 × 97,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,303.40x = 43,516,305,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,516,305,070.62/297,303.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,370.02

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