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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,543.60, 446,315.40 and 75,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,543.60, 446,315.40 and 75,927.60 is: 113,891.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,543.60 : 446,315.40 = 75,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,543.60/446,315.40 = 75,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,543.60x = 446,315.40 × 75,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,543.60x = 33,887,657,165.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,887,657,165.04/297,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,891.40

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