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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,089.18, 447,133.29 and 76,473.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,089.18, 447,133.29 and 76,473.18 is: 114,709.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,089.18 : 447,133.29 = 76,473.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,089.18/447,133.29 = 76,473.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,089.18x = 447,133.29 × 76,473.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,089.18x = 34,193,704,570.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,193,704,570.16/298,089.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,709.65

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