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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,091.94, 327,555.29 and 198,792.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,091.94, 327,555.29 and 198,792.11 is: 274,642.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,091.94 : 327,555.29 = 198,792.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,091.94/327,555.29 = 198,792.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,091.94x = 327,555.29 × 198,792.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,091.94x = 65,115,404,609.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,115,404,609.02/237,091.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,642.01

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