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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,418.14, 449,125.94 and 121,883.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,418.14, 449,125.94 and 121,883.06 is: 182,824.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,418.14 : 449,125.94 = 121,883.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,418.14/449,125.94 = 121,883.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,418.14x = 449,125.94 × 121,883.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,418.14x = 54,740,843,892.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,740,843,892.58/299,418.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,824.07

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