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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,696.40, 448,123.80 and 130,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,696.40, 448,123.80 and 130,144.40 is: 195,251.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,696.40 : 448,123.80 = 130,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,696.40/448,123.80 = 130,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,696.40x = 448,123.80 × 130,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,696.40x = 58,320,803,076.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,320,803,076.72/298,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,251.11

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