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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,832.65, 618,148.43 and 198,750.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,832.65, 618,148.43 and 198,750.51 is: 298,318.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,832.65 : 618,148.43 = 198,750.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,832.65/618,148.43 = 198,750.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,832.65x = 618,148.43 × 198,750.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,832.65x = 122,857,315,718.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,857,315,718.20/411,832.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,318.54

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