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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,917.08, 532,580.22 and 197,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,917.08, 532,580.22 and 197,132.20 is: 295,811.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,917.08 : 532,580.22 = 197,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,917.08/532,580.22 = 197,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,917.08x = 532,580.22 × 197,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,917.08x = 104,988,710,445.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,988,710,445.08/354,917.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,811.94

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