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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,425.40, 449,138.10 and 299,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,425.40, 449,138.10 and 299,425.40 is: 449,138.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,425.40 : 449,138.10 = 299,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,425.40/449,138.10 = 299,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,425.40x = 449,138.10 × 299,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,425.40x = 134,483,355,247.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,483,355,247.74/299,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,138.10

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