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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,556.19, 403,492.90 and 198,558.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,556.19, 403,492.90 and 198,558.88 is: 297,218.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,556.19 : 403,492.90 = 198,558.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,556.19/403,492.90 = 198,558.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,556.19x = 403,492.90 × 198,558.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,556.19x = 80,117,098,311.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,117,098,311.95/269,556.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,218.54

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