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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,064.21, 618,307.26 and 196,167.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,064.21, 618,307.26 and 196,167.26 is: 294,351.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,064.21 : 618,307.26 = 196,167.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,064.21/618,307.26 = 196,167.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,064.21x = 618,307.26 × 196,167.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,064.21x = 121,291,641,032.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,291,641,032.31/412,064.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,351.32

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