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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,946.25, 409,678.43 and 195,026.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,946.25, 409,678.43 and 195,026.93 is: 269,066.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,946.25 : 409,678.43 = 195,026.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,946.25/409,678.43 = 195,026.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,946.25x = 409,678.43 × 195,026.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,946.25x = 79,898,326,490.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,898,326,490.12/296,946.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,066.63

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