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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,098.18, 448,071.45 and 235,582.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,098.18, 448,071.45 and 235,582.30 is: 352,919.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,098.18 : 448,071.45 = 235,582.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,098.18/448,071.45 = 235,582.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,098.18x = 448,071.45 × 235,582.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,098.18x = 105,557,702,755.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,557,702,755.34/299,098.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,919.91

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