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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,513.40, 444,974.10 and 266,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,513.40, 444,974.10 and 266,150.20 is: 398,065.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,513.40 : 444,974.10 = 266,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,513.40/444,974.10 = 266,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,513.40x = 444,974.10 × 266,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,513.40x = 118,429,945,709.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,429,945,709.82/297,513.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,065.92

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