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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,154.80, 297,232.20 and 193,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,154.80, 297,232.20 and 193,780.80 is: 290,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,154.80 : 297,232.20 = 193,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,154.80/297,232.20 = 193,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,154.80x = 297,232.20 × 193,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,154.80x = 57,597,893,501.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,597,893,501.76/198,154.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,671.20

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