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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,466.70, 506,200.05 and 197,153.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,466.70, 506,200.05 and 197,153.10 is: 295,729.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,466.70 : 506,200.05 = 197,153.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,466.70/506,200.05 = 197,153.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,466.70x = 506,200.05 × 197,153.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,466.70x = 99,798,909,077.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,798,909,077.66/337,466.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,729.65

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