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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,800.80, 413,701.20 and 195,319.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,800.80, 413,701.20 and 195,319.20 is: 292,978.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,800.80 : 413,701.20 = 195,319.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,800.80/413,701.20 = 195,319.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,800.80x = 413,701.20 × 195,319.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,800.80x = 80,803,787,423.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,803,787,423.04/275,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,978.80

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