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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,934.60, 413,027.10 and 197,202.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,934.60, 413,027.10 and 197,202.60 is: 295,178.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,934.60 : 413,027.10 = 197,202.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,934.60/413,027.10 = 197,202.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,934.60x = 413,027.10 × 197,202.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,934.60x = 81,450,017,990.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,450,017,990.46/275,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,178.71

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