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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,450.04, 446,142.42 and 87,090.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,450.04, 446,142.42 and 87,090.04 is: 130,625.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,450.04 : 446,142.42 = 87,090.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,450.04/446,142.42 = 87,090.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,450.04x = 446,142.42 × 87,090.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,450.04x = 38,854,561,203.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,854,561,203.50/297,450.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,625.50

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