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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,025.60, 448,538.40 and 121,473.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,025.60, 448,538.40 and 121,473.60 is: 182,210.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,025.60 : 448,538.40 = 121,473.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,025.60/448,538.40 = 121,473.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,025.60x = 448,538.40 × 121,473.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,025.60x = 54,485,574,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,485,574,186.24/299,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,210.40

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