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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,526.40, 446,581.20 and 147,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,526.40, 446,581.20 and 147,935.60 is: 222,048.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,526.40 : 446,581.20 = 147,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,526.40/446,581.20 = 147,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,526.40x = 446,581.20 × 147,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,526.40x = 66,065,257,770.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,065,257,770.72/297,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,048.39

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