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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,970.38, 412,345.74 and 191,550.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,970.38, 412,345.74 and 191,550.43 is: 264,190.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,970.38 : 412,345.74 = 191,550.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,970.38/412,345.74 = 191,550.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,970.38x = 412,345.74 × 191,550.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,970.38x = 78,985,003,805.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,985,003,805.67/298,970.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,190.06

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