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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,077.60, 508,616.40 and 197,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,077.60, 508,616.40 and 197,165.60 is: 295,748.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,077.60 : 508,616.40 = 197,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,077.60/508,616.40 = 197,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,077.60x = 508,616.40 × 197,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,077.60x = 100,281,657,675.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,281,657,675.84/339,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,748.40

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