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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,966.80, 314,950.20 and 198,594.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,966.80, 314,950.20 and 198,594.40 is: 297,891.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,966.80 : 314,950.20 = 198,594.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,966.80/314,950.20 = 198,594.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,966.80x = 314,950.20 × 198,594.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,966.80x = 62,547,345,998.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,547,345,998.88/209,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,891.60

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