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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,943.09, 412,308.18 and 191,523.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,943.09, 412,308.18 and 191,523.12 is: 264,152.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,943.09 : 412,308.18 = 191,523.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,943.09/412,308.18 = 191,523.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,943.09x = 412,308.18 × 191,523.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,943.09x = 78,966,549,035.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,966,549,035.12/298,943.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,152.45

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