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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,247.10, 447,370.66 and 108,721.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,247.10, 447,370.66 and 108,721.68 is: 163,082.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,247.10 : 447,370.66 = 108,721.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,247.10/447,370.66 = 108,721.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,247.10x = 447,370.66 × 108,721.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,247.10x = 48,638,890,312.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,638,890,312.73/298,247.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,082.52

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