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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,727.02, 446,070.51 and 248,125.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,727.02, 446,070.51 and 248,125.86 is: 371,755.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,727.02 : 446,070.51 = 248,125.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,727.02/446,070.51 = 248,125.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,727.02x = 446,070.51 × 248,125.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,727.02x = 110,681,628,914.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,681,628,914.39/297,727.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,755.41

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