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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,304.80, 294,457.20 and 134,096.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,304.80, 294,457.20 and 134,096.80 is: 201,145.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,304.80 : 294,457.20 = 134,096.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,304.80/294,457.20 = 134,096.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,304.80x = 294,457.20 × 134,096.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,304.80x = 39,485,768,256.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,485,768,256.96/196,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,145.20

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