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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,388.27, 469,798.80 and 197,148.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,388.27, 469,798.80 and 197,148.27 is: 272,101.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,388.27 : 469,798.80 = 197,148.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,388.27/469,798.80 = 197,148.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,388.27x = 469,798.80 × 197,148.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,388.27x = 92,620,020,668.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,620,020,668.08/340,388.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,101.09

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