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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,953.40, 445,527.90 and 197,504.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,953.40, 445,527.90 and 197,504.84 is: 296,322.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,953.40 : 445,527.90 = 197,504.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,953.40/445,527.90 = 197,504.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,953.40x = 445,527.90 × 197,504.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,953.40x = 87,993,916,605.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,993,916,605.04/296,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,322.31

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