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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,193.44, 407,498.88 and 199,989.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,193.44, 407,498.88 and 199,989.28 is: 276,074.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,193.44 : 407,498.88 = 199,989.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,193.44/407,498.88 = 199,989.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,193.44x = 407,498.88 × 199,989.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,193.44x = 81,495,407,612.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,495,407,612.01/295,193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,074.59

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