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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,819.20, 295,228.80 and 195,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,819.20, 295,228.80 and 195,069.60 is: 292,604.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,819.20 : 295,228.80 = 195,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,819.20/295,228.80 = 195,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,819.20x = 295,228.80 × 195,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,819.20x = 57,590,163,924.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,590,163,924.48/196,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,604.40

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