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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,966.40, 446,949.60 and 297,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,966.40, 446,949.60 and 297,966.40 is: 446,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,966.40 : 446,949.60 = 297,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,966.40/446,949.60 = 297,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,966.40x = 446,949.60 × 297,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,966.40x = 133,175,963,293.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,175,963,293.44/297,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,949.60

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