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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,547.18, 403,479.74 and 198,549.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,547.18, 403,479.74 and 198,549.98 is: 297,205.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,547.18 : 403,479.74 = 198,549.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,547.18/403,479.74 = 198,549.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,547.18x = 403,479.74 × 198,549.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,547.18x = 80,110,896,848.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,110,896,848.21/269,547.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,205.47

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