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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,330.80, 294,496.20 and 196,330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,330.80, 294,496.20 and 196,330.80 is: 294,496.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,330.80 : 294,496.20 = 196,330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,330.80/294,496.20 = 196,330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,330.80x = 294,496.20 × 196,330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,330.80x = 57,818,674,542.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,818,674,542.96/196,330.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,496.20

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