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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,276.40, 294,414.60 and 196,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,276.40, 294,414.60 and 196,276.40 is: 294,414.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,276.40 : 294,414.60 = 196,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,276.40/294,414.60 = 196,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,276.40x = 294,414.60 × 196,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,276.40x = 57,786,637,795.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,786,637,795.44/196,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,414.60

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