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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,672.40, 446,508.60 and 76,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,672.40, 446,508.60 and 76,056.40 is: 114,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,672.40 : 446,508.60 = 76,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,672.40/446,508.60 = 76,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,672.40x = 446,508.60 × 76,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,672.40x = 33,959,836,685.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,959,836,685.04/297,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,084.60

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