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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,360.80, 294,165.06 and 186,151.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,360.80, 294,165.06 and 186,151.22 is: 277,457.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,360.80 : 294,165.06 = 186,151.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,360.80/294,165.06 = 186,151.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,360.80x = 294,165.06 × 186,151.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,360.80x = 54,759,184,800.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,759,184,800.37/197,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,457.25

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