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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,376.30, 561,916.80 and 197,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,376.30, 561,916.80 and 197,010.60 is: 295,701.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,376.30 : 561,916.80 = 197,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,376.30/561,916.80 = 197,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,376.30x = 561,916.80 × 197,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,376.30x = 110,703,565,918.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,703,565,918.08/374,376.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,701.32

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