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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,986.10, 446,969.24 and 129,506.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,986.10, 446,969.24 and 129,506.59 is: 194,255.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,986.10 : 446,969.24 = 129,506.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,986.10/446,969.24 = 129,506.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,986.10x = 446,969.24 × 129,506.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,986.10x = 57,885,462,107.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,885,462,107.29/297,986.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,255.58

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