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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,550.58, 449,200.95 and 121,937.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,550.58, 449,200.95 and 121,937.02 is: 182,854.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,550.58 : 449,200.95 = 121,937.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,550.58/449,200.95 = 121,937.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,550.58x = 449,200.95 × 121,937.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,550.58x = 54,774,225,224.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,774,225,224.17/299,550.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,854.68

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