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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,888.01, 447,150.35 and 120,510.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,888.01, 447,150.35 and 120,510.97 is: 180,895.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,888.01 : 447,150.35 = 120,510.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,888.01/447,150.35 = 120,510.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,888.01x = 447,150.35 × 120,510.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,888.01x = 53,886,522,414.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,886,522,414.34/297,888.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,895.24

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