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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,437.45, 446,179.55 and 84,201.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,437.45, 446,179.55 and 84,201.90 is: 126,309.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,437.45 : 446,179.55 = 84,201.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,437.45/446,179.55 = 84,201.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,437.45x = 446,179.55 × 84,201.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,437.45x = 37,569,165,430.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,569,165,430.14/297,437.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,309.47

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