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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,393.68, 447,586.12 and 73,754.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,393.68, 447,586.12 and 73,754.13 is: 110,630.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,393.68 : 447,586.12 = 73,754.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,393.68/447,586.12 = 73,754.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,393.68x = 447,586.12 × 73,754.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,393.68x = 33,011,324,880.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,011,324,880.68/298,393.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,630.11

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