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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,808.10, 448,212.15 and 121,320.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,808.10, 448,212.15 and 121,320.90 is: 181,981.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,808.10 : 448,212.15 = 121,320.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,808.10/448,212.15 = 121,320.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,808.10x = 448,212.15 × 121,320.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,808.10x = 54,377,501,428.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,377,501,428.94/298,808.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,981.35

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