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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,610.10, 332,415.15 and 197,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,610.10, 332,415.15 and 197,115.70 is: 295,673.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,610.10 : 332,415.15 = 197,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,610.10/332,415.15 = 197,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,610.10x = 332,415.15 × 197,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,610.10x = 65,524,244,982.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,524,244,982.86/221,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,673.55

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