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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,309.69, 446,011.11 and 97,584.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,309.69, 446,011.11 and 97,584.75 is: 146,392.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,309.69 : 446,011.11 = 97,584.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,309.69/446,011.11 = 97,584.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,309.69x = 446,011.11 × 97,584.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,309.69x = 43,523,882,666.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,523,882,666.57/297,309.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,392.41

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