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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,260.64, 297,111.24 and 153,678.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,260.64, 297,111.24 and 153,678.24 is: 230,300.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,260.64 : 297,111.24 = 153,678.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,260.64/297,111.24 = 153,678.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,260.64x = 297,111.24 × 153,678.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,260.64x = 45,659,532,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,659,532,447.42/198,260.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,300.54

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