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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,588.10, 449,163.45 and 122,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,588.10, 449,163.45 and 122,003.70 is: 182,916.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,588.10 : 449,163.45 = 122,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,588.10/449,163.45 = 122,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,588.10x = 449,163.45 × 122,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,588.10x = 54,799,602,804.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,799,602,804.77/299,588.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,916.49

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