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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,474.40, 296,211.60 and 197,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,474.40, 296,211.60 and 197,474.40 is: 296,211.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,474.40 : 296,211.60 = 197,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,474.40/296,211.60 = 197,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,474.40x = 296,211.60 × 197,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,474.40x = 58,494,207,983.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,494,207,983.04/197,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,211.60

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