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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,963.24, 409,701.87 and 195,043.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,963.24, 409,701.87 and 195,043.95 is: 269,090.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,963.24 : 409,701.87 = 195,043.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,963.24/409,701.87 = 195,043.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,963.24x = 409,701.87 × 195,043.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,963.24x = 79,909,871,595.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,909,871,595.75/296,963.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,090.11

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