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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,979.50, 447,250.14 and 108,622.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,979.50, 447,250.14 and 108,622.88 is: 163,036.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,979.50 : 447,250.14 = 108,622.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,979.50/447,250.14 = 108,622.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,979.50x = 447,250.14 × 108,622.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,979.50x = 48,581,596,050.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,581,596,050.95/297,979.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,036.71

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