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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,650.14, 410,593.59 and 188,554.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,650.14, 410,593.59 and 188,554.68 is: 260,101.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,650.14 : 410,593.59 = 188,554.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,650.14/410,593.59 = 188,554.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,650.14x = 410,593.59 × 188,554.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,650.14x = 77,419,342,972.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,419,342,972.50/297,650.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,101.82

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