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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,094.08, 433,265.28 and 197,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,094.08, 433,265.28 and 197,622.40 is: 272,602.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,094.08 : 433,265.28 = 197,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,094.08/433,265.28 = 197,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,094.08x = 433,265.28 × 197,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,094.08x = 85,622,924,470.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,622,924,470.27/314,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,602.80

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