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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,827.21, 618,140.28 and 198,745.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,827.21, 618,140.28 and 198,745.08 is: 298,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,827.21 : 618,140.28 = 198,745.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,827.21/618,140.28 = 198,745.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,827.21x = 618,140.28 × 198,745.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,827.21x = 122,852,339,399.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,852,339,399.82/411,827.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,310.40

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