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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,333.27, 447,499.36 and 88,118.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,333.27, 447,499.36 and 88,118.83 is: 132,178.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,333.27 : 447,499.36 = 88,118.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,333.27/447,499.36 = 88,118.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,333.27x = 447,499.36 × 88,118.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,333.27x = 39,433,120,028.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,433,120,028.95/298,333.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,178.08

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