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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,975.79, 447,547.84 and 193,585.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,975.79, 447,547.84 and 193,585.07 is: 289,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,975.79 : 447,547.84 = 193,585.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,975.79/447,547.84 = 193,585.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,975.79x = 447,547.84 × 193,585.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,975.79x = 86,638,579,934.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,638,579,934.75/298,975.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,784.60

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