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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,752.32, 446,627.40 and 129,250.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,752.32, 446,627.40 and 129,250.65 is: 193,875.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,752.32 : 446,627.40 = 129,250.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,752.32/446,627.40 = 129,250.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,752.32x = 446,627.40 × 129,250.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,752.32x = 57,726,881,757.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,726,881,757.81/297,752.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,875.51

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