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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,515.70, 506,273.55 and 197,202.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,515.70, 506,273.55 and 197,202.10 is: 295,803.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,515.70 : 506,273.55 = 197,202.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,515.70/506,273.55 = 197,202.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,515.70x = 506,273.55 × 197,202.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,515.70x = 99,838,207,234.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,838,207,234.46/337,515.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,803.15

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