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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,092.40, 448,811.40 and 112,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,092.40, 448,811.40 and 112,122.80 is: 168,248.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,092.40 : 448,811.40 = 112,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,092.40/448,811.40 = 112,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,092.40x = 448,811.40 × 112,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,092.40x = 50,321,990,839.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,321,990,839.92/299,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,248.98

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