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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,963.40, 448,524.30 and 130,411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,963.40, 448,524.30 and 130,411.40 is: 195,651.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,963.40 : 448,524.30 = 130,411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,963.40/448,524.30 = 130,411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,963.40x = 448,524.30 × 130,411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,963.40x = 58,492,681,897.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,492,681,897.02/298,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,651.65

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