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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,922.20, 446,753.70 and 98,165.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,922.20, 446,753.70 and 98,165.40 is: 147,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,922.20 : 446,753.70 = 98,165.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,922.20/446,753.70 = 98,165.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,922.20x = 446,753.70 × 98,165.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,922.20x = 43,855,755,661.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,855,755,661.98/297,922.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,205.40

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