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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,133.20, 414,661.68 and 197,355.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,133.20, 414,661.68 and 197,355.49 is: 295,293.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,133.20 : 414,661.68 = 197,355.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,133.20/414,661.68 = 197,355.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,133.20x = 414,661.68 × 197,355.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,133.20x = 81,835,758,003.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,835,758,003.97/277,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,293.96

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