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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,942.20, 446,773.34 and 108,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,942.20, 446,773.34 and 108,268.80 is: 162,352.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,942.20 : 446,773.34 = 108,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,942.20/446,773.34 = 108,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,942.20x = 446,773.34 × 108,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,942.20x = 48,371,612,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,371,612,852.45/297,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,352.34

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