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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,832.97, 618,147.93 and 198,750.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,832.97, 618,147.93 and 198,750.88 is: 298,318.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,832.97 : 618,147.93 = 198,750.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,832.97/618,147.93 = 198,750.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,832.97x = 618,147.93 × 198,750.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,832.97x = 122,857,445,057.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,857,445,057.68/411,832.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,318.62

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