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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,648.80, 452,806.80 and 197,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,648.80, 452,806.80 and 197,672.80 is: 295,747.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,648.80 : 452,806.80 = 197,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,648.80/452,806.80 = 197,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,648.80x = 452,806.80 × 197,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,648.80x = 89,507,588,015.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,507,588,015.04/302,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,747.37

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