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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,647.72, 560,770.47 and 196,259.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,647.72, 560,770.47 and 196,259.34 is: 294,546.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,647.72 : 560,770.47 = 196,259.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,647.72/560,770.47 = 196,259.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,647.72x = 560,770.47 × 196,259.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,647.72x = 110,056,442,333.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,056,442,333.69/373,647.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,546.00

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