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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,160.60, 295,740.90 and 195,994.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,160.60, 295,740.90 and 195,994.20 is: 293,991.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,160.60 : 295,740.90 = 195,994.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,160.60/295,740.90 = 195,994.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,160.60x = 295,740.90 × 195,994.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,160.60x = 57,963,501,102.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,963,501,102.78/197,160.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,991.30

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