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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,504.15, 312,831.47 and 197,664.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,504.15, 312,831.47 and 197,664.35 is: 295,152.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,504.15 : 312,831.47 = 197,664.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,504.15/312,831.47 = 197,664.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,504.15x = 312,831.47 × 197,664.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,504.15x = 61,835,629,465.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,835,629,465.01/209,504.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,152.30

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