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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,108.97, 419,822.70 and 196,765.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,108.97, 419,822.70 and 196,765.54 is: 271,635.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,108.97 : 419,822.70 = 196,765.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,108.97/419,822.70 = 196,765.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,108.97x = 419,822.70 × 196,765.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,108.97x = 82,606,638,482.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,606,638,482.33/304,108.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,635.00

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