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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,388.98, 449,155.24 and 99,711.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,388.98, 449,155.24 and 99,711.09 is: 149,590.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,388.98 : 449,155.24 = 99,711.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,388.98/449,155.24 = 99,711.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,388.98x = 449,155.24 × 99,711.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,388.98x = 44,785,758,559.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,785,758,559.61/299,388.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,590.54

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