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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,851.90, 448,522.65 and 296,519.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,851.90, 448,522.65 and 296,519.10 is: 445,021.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,851.90 : 448,522.65 = 296,519.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,851.90/448,522.65 = 296,519.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,851.90x = 448,522.65 × 296,519.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,851.90x = 132,995,532,507.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,995,532,507.62/298,851.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,021.54

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