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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,696.33, 448,029.91 and 111,693.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,696.33, 448,029.91 and 111,693.25 is: 167,534.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,696.33 : 448,029.91 = 111,693.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,696.33/448,029.91 = 111,693.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,696.33x = 448,029.91 × 111,693.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,696.33x = 50,041,916,745.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,041,916,745.11/298,696.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,534.42

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