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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,688.21, 332,520.00 and 197,010.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,688.21, 332,520.00 and 197,010.65 is: 295,505.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,688.21 : 332,520.00 = 197,010.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,688.21/332,520.00 = 197,010.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,688.21x = 332,520.00 × 197,010.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,688.21x = 65,509,980,414.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,509,980,414.19/221,688.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,505.03

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