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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,946.80, 449,920.20 and 299,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,946.80, 449,920.20 and 299,946.80 is: 449,920.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,946.80 : 449,920.20 = 299,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,946.80/449,920.20 = 299,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,946.80x = 449,920.20 × 299,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,946.80x = 134,952,124,245.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,952,124,245.36/299,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,920.20

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