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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,121.60, 448,172.10 and 141,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,121.60, 448,172.10 and 141,025.80 is: 211,298.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,121.60 : 448,172.10 = 141,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,121.60/448,172.10 = 141,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,121.60x = 448,172.10 × 141,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,121.60x = 63,203,828,940.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,203,828,940.18/299,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,298.11

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