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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,351.27, 446,114.39 and 119,766.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,351.27, 446,114.39 and 119,766.87 is: 179,685.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,351.27 : 446,114.39 = 119,766.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,351.27/446,114.39 = 119,766.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,351.27x = 446,114.39 × 119,766.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,351.27x = 53,429,723,553.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,429,723,553.43/297,351.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,685.54

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