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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,689.19, 406,349.28 and 199,029.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,689.19, 406,349.28 and 199,029.81 is: 274,443.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,689.19 : 406,349.28 = 199,029.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,689.19/406,349.28 = 199,029.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,689.19x = 406,349.28 × 199,029.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,689.19x = 80,875,619,992.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,875,619,992.04/294,689.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,443.80

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