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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,964.50, 409,703.60 and 195,045.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,964.50, 409,703.60 and 195,045.17 is: 269,091.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,964.50 : 409,703.60 = 195,045.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,964.50/409,703.60 = 195,045.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,964.50x = 409,703.60 × 195,045.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,964.50x = 79,910,706,750.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,910,706,750.71/296,964.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,091.79

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