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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,829.46, 618,143.65 and 198,747.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,829.46, 618,143.65 and 198,747.33 is: 298,313.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,829.46 : 618,143.65 = 198,747.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,829.46/618,143.65 = 198,747.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,829.46x = 618,143.65 × 198,747.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,829.46x = 122,854,399,993.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,854,399,993.96/411,829.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,313.77

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