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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,233.98, 448,850.91 and 128,418.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,233.98, 448,850.91 and 128,418.66 is: 192,627.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,233.98 : 448,850.91 = 128,418.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,233.98/448,850.91 = 128,418.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,233.98x = 448,850.91 × 128,418.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,233.98x = 57,640,832,401.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,640,832,401.98/299,233.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,627.96

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