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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,896.84, 475,025.41 and 198,651.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,896.84, 475,025.41 and 198,651.22 is: 297,776.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,896.84 : 475,025.41 = 198,651.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,896.84/475,025.41 = 198,651.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,896.84x = 475,025.41 × 198,651.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,896.84x = 94,364,376,288.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,364,376,288.25/316,896.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,776.32

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