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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,549.20, 299,323.80 and 195,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,549.20, 299,323.80 and 195,612.60 is: 293,418.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,549.20 : 299,323.80 = 195,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,549.20/299,323.80 = 195,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,549.20x = 299,323.80 × 195,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,549.20x = 58,551,506,759.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,551,506,759.88/199,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,418.90

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