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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,620.30, 446,428.04 and 120,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,620.30, 446,428.04 and 120,124.60 is: 180,185.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,620.30 : 446,428.04 = 120,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,620.30/446,428.04 = 120,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,620.30x = 446,428.04 × 120,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,620.30x = 53,626,989,733.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,626,989,733.78/297,620.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,185.93

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