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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,562.17, 446,149.26 and 107,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,562.17, 446,149.26 and 107,986.80 is: 161,909.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,562.17 : 446,149.26 = 107,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,562.17/446,149.26 = 107,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,562.17x = 446,149.26 × 107,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,562.17x = 48,178,230,909.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,178,230,909.77/297,562.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,909.80

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