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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,924.60, 446,635.14 and 129,317.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,924.60, 446,635.14 and 129,317.40 is: 193,866.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,924.60 : 446,635.14 = 129,317.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,924.60/446,635.14 = 129,317.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,924.60x = 446,635.14 × 129,317.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,924.60x = 57,757,695,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,757,695,053.44/297,924.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,866.82

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