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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,296.63, 560,043.72 and 195,755.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,296.63, 560,043.72 and 195,755.97 is: 293,685.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,296.63 : 560,043.72 = 195,755.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,296.63/560,043.72 = 195,755.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,296.63x = 560,043.72 × 195,755.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,296.63x = 109,631,901,651.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,631,901,651.01/373,296.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,685.75

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