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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,209.80, 295,814.70 and 182,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,209.80, 295,814.70 and 182,003.40 is: 273,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,209.80 : 295,814.70 = 182,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,209.80/295,814.70 = 182,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,209.80x = 295,814.70 × 182,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,209.80x = 53,839,281,169.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,839,281,169.98/197,209.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,005.10

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