Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,576.26, 449,364.39 and 122,052
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 299,576.26, 449,364.39 and 122,052 is: 183,078
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,576.26 : 449,364.39 = 122,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,576.26/449,364.39 = 122,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,576.26x = 449,364.39 × 122,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,576.26x = 54,845,822,528.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,845,822,528.28/299,576.26 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 183,078
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