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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,222.81, 448,446.42 and 121,523.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,222.81, 448,446.42 and 121,523.39 is: 182,127.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,222.81 : 448,446.42 = 121,523.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,222.81/448,446.42 = 121,523.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,222.81x = 448,446.42 × 121,523.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,222.81x = 54,496,729,191.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,496,729,191.76/299,222.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,127.59

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