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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,200.80, 412,801.20 and 195,484.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,200.80, 412,801.20 and 195,484.65 is: 293,226.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,200.80 : 412,801.20 = 195,484.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,200.80/412,801.20 = 195,484.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,200.80x = 412,801.20 × 195,484.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,200.80x = 80,696,298,101.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,696,298,101.58/275,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,226.98

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