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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,770.26, 448,154.17 and 121,275.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,770.26, 448,154.17 and 121,275.77 is: 181,913.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,770.26 : 448,154.17 = 121,275.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,770.26/448,154.17 = 121,275.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,770.26x = 448,154.17 × 121,275.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,770.26x = 54,350,239,501.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,350,239,501.50/298,770.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,913.15

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