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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,932.35, 446,300.18 and 137,783.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,932.35, 446,300.18 and 137,783.81 is: 206,399.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,932.35 : 446,300.18 = 137,783.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,932.35/446,300.18 = 137,783.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,932.35x = 446,300.18 × 137,783.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,932.35x = 61,492,938,892.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,492,938,892.39/297,932.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,399.00

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