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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,774.24, 297,896.01 and 191,834.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,774.24, 297,896.01 and 191,834.64 is: 264,845.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,774.24 : 297,896.01 = 191,834.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,774.24/297,896.01 = 191,834.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,774.24x = 297,896.01 × 191,834.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,774.24x = 57,146,773,835.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,146,773,835.79/215,774.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,845.22

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