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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,649.30, 452,807.55 and 197,673.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,649.30, 452,807.55 and 197,673.30 is: 295,748.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,649.30 : 452,807.55 = 197,673.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,649.30/452,807.55 = 197,673.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,649.30x = 452,807.55 × 197,673.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,649.30x = 89,507,962,673.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,507,962,673.42/302,649.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,748.12

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