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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,404, 447,688.01 and 88,041.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,404, 447,688.01 and 88,041.94 is: 132,087.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,404 : 447,688.01 = 88,041.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,404/447,688.01 = 88,041.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,404x = 447,688.01 × 88,041.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,404x = 39,415,320,016.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,415,320,016.02/298,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,087.10

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