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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,251.26, 449,042.13 and 121,883.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,251.26, 449,042.13 and 121,883.13 is: 182,892.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,251.26 : 449,042.13 = 121,883.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,251.26/449,042.13 = 121,883.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,251.26x = 449,042.13 × 121,883.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,251.26x = 54,730,660,306.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,730,660,306.27/299,251.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,892.00

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