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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,910.76, 296,870.46 and 119,090.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,910.76, 296,870.46 and 119,090.92 is: 178,638.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,910.76 : 296,870.46 = 119,090.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,910.76/296,870.46 = 119,090.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,910.76x = 296,870.46 × 119,090.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,910.76x = 35,354,576,202.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,354,576,202.22/197,910.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,638.98

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