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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,369.09, 446,496.50 and 120,222.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,369.09, 446,496.50 and 120,222.09 is: 180,512.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,369.09 : 446,496.50 = 120,222.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,369.09/446,496.50 = 120,222.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,369.09x = 446,496.50 × 120,222.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,369.09x = 53,678,742,708.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,678,742,708.24/297,369.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,512.18

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