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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,316.80, 295,975.20 and 182,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,316.80, 295,975.20 and 182,110.40 is: 273,165.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,316.80 : 295,975.20 = 182,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,316.80/295,975.20 = 182,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,316.80x = 295,975.20 × 182,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,316.80x = 53,900,162,062.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,900,162,062.08/197,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,165.60

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