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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,530.08, 449,170.20 and 121,916.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,530.08, 449,170.20 and 121,916.52 is: 182,823.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,530.08 : 449,170.20 = 121,916.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,530.08/449,170.20 = 121,916.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,530.08x = 449,170.20 × 121,916.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,530.08x = 54,761,267,671.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,761,267,671.70/299,530.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,823.93

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