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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,066.23, 447,139.44 and 108,501.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,066.23, 447,139.44 and 108,501.93 is: 162,767.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,066.23 : 447,139.44 = 108,501.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,066.23/447,139.44 = 108,501.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,066.23x = 447,139.44 × 108,501.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,066.23x = 48,515,492,219.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,515,492,219.12/298,066.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,767.49

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