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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,461.20, 445,414.20 and 191,707.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,461.20, 445,414.20 and 191,707.60 is: 287,060.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,461.20 : 445,414.20 = 191,707.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,461.20/445,414.20 = 191,707.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,461.20x = 445,414.20 × 191,707.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,461.20x = 85,389,287,287.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,389,287,287.92/297,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,060.25

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