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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,749.80, 354,735.90 and 197,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,749.80, 354,735.90 and 197,092.20 is: 295,314.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,749.80 : 354,735.90 = 197,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,749.80/354,735.90 = 197,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,749.80x = 354,735.90 × 197,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,749.80x = 69,915,678,949.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,915,678,949.98/236,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,314.63

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